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Geographical concentration of falciparum malaria treated in the UK and delay to treatment with artesunate in severe cases: an observational study

OBJECTIVES: To quantify geographical concentration of falciparum malaria cases in the UK at a hospital level. To assess potential delay-to-treatment associated with hub-and-spoke distribution of artesunate in severe cases. DESIGN: Observational study using national and hospital data. SETTING AND PAR...

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Autores principales: Broderick, Claire, Friend, Philip, Smith, Valerie, Blaze, Marie, Gothard, Philip, Chiodini, Peter L, Whitty, Christopher JM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23148346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001854