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Complicated malaria and other severe febrile illness in a pediatric ward in Libreville, Gabon

BACKGROUND: Although a substantial decline of Plasmodium falciparum infection is observed in Africa following implementation of new control strategies, malaria is still considered as the major cause of febrile illness in hospitalized African children. The present study was designed to assess the man...

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Autores principales:	Bouyou-Akotet, Marielle Karine, Mawili-Mboumba, Denise Patricia, Kendjo, Eric, Eyang Ekouma, Ariane, Abdou Raouf, Omar, Engohang Allogho, Edouard, Kombila, Maryvonne
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520876/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973831 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-216

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