Treatment of malaria restricted to laboratory-confirmed cases: a prospective cohort study in Ugandan children

BACKGROUND: Presumptive treatment of malaria in febrile children is widely advocated in Africa. This may occur in the absence of diagnostic testing or even when diagnostic testing is performed but fails to detect malaria parasites. Such over-treatment of malaria has been tolerated in the era of inex...

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Autores principales: Njama-Meya, Denise, Clark, Tamara D, Nzarubara, Bridget, Staedke, Sarah, Kamya, Moses R, Dorsey, Grant
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17239256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17239256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-7

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