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Severe imported falciparum malaria among adults requiring intensive care: a retrospective study at the hospital for tropical diseases, London
BACKGROUND: Malaria is the commonest imported infection in the UK. Malaria requiring ICU admission has a reported mortality of up to 25%. The relationship between ethnicity, immunity, and risk of malaria is complex. The Malaria Score for Adults (MSA) and Coma Acidosis Malaria (CAM) score have recent...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599148/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497139 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-118 |