Effect of α(+)-thalassaemia on episodes of fever due to malaria and other causes: a community-based cohort study in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: It is controversial to what degree α(+)-thalassaemia protects against episodes of uncomplicated malaria and febrile disease due to infections other than Plasmodium. METHODS: In Tanzania, in children aged 6-60 months and height-for-age z-score < -1.5 SD (n = 612), rates of fevers due t...

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Autores principales: Veenemans, Jacobien, Jansen, Esther JS, Baidjoe, Amrish Y, Mbugi, Erasto V, Demir, Ayşe Y, Kraaijenhagen, Rob J, Savelkoul, Huub FJ, Verhoef, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21939508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-280

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21939508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-280

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