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Proportion of paediatric admissions with any stage of noma at the Anka General Hospital, northwest Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Noma is a rapidly spreading infection of the oral cavity which mainly affects young children. Without early treatment, it can have a high mortality rate. Simple gingivitis is a warning sign for noma, and acute necrotizing gingivitis is the first stage of noma. The epidemiology of noma...
Autores principales: | Farley, Elise, Karinja, Miriam Njoki, Lawal, Abdulhakeem Mohammed, Olaleye, Michael, Muhammad, Sadiya, Umar, Maryam, Gaya, Fatima Khalid, Mbaeri, Shirley Chioma, Sherlock, Mark, Kabila, Deogracia Wa, Peters, Miriam, Samuel, Joseph, Maloba, Guy, Usman, Rabi, van der Kam, Saskia, Ritmeijer, Koert, Ariti, Cono, Amirtharajah, Mohana, Lenglet, Annick, Falq, Grégoire |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10645368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37889919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011508 |
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