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Exploring the relationship between chronic undernutrition and asymptomatic malaria in Ghanaian children

BACKGROUND: A moderate association has been found between asymptomatic parasitaemia and undernutrition. However, additional investigation using the gold standard for asymptomatic parasitaemia confirmation, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), is needed to validate this association. Anthropometric measur...

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Autores principales:	Crookston, Benjamin T, Alder, Stephen C, Boakye, Isaac, Merrill, Ray M, Amuasi, John H, Porucznik, Christina A, Stanford, Joseph B, Dickerson, Ty T, Dearden, Kirk A, Hale, DeVon C, Sylverken, Justice, Snow, Bryce S, Osei-Akoto, Alex, Ansong, Daniel
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20122258 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-39

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