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Rabies Encephalitis in Malaria-Endemic Area, Malawi, Africa
In a malaria-endemic area of Africa, rabies was an important cause of fatal central nervous system infection, responsible for 14 (10.5%) of 133 cases. Four patients had unusual clinical manifestations, and rabies was only diagnosed postmortem. Three (11.5%) of 26 fatal cases were originally attribut...
Autores principales: | Mallewa, Macpherson, Fooks, Anthony R., Banda, Daniel, Chikungwa, Patrick, Mankhambo, Limangeni, Molyneux, Elizabeth, Molyneux, Malcolm E., Solomon, Tom |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17370529 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1301.060810 |
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