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Cost comparison of microscopy vs. empiric treatment for malaria in southwestern nigeria: a prospective study
BACKGROUND: Presumptive treatment for malaria is common in resource-limited settings, yet controversial given the imprecision of clinical diagnosis. The researchers compared costs of diagnosis and drugs for two strategies: (1) empirical treatment of malaria via clinical diagnosis; and (2) empirical...
Autores principales: | Parikh, Ravi, Amole, Isaac, Tarpley, Margaret, Gbadero, Daniel, Davidson, Mario, Vermund, Sten H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3152770/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21176228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-371 |
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