Manual blood exchange transfusion does not significantly contribute to parasite clearance in artesunate-treated individuals with imported severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

BACKGROUND: Exchange transfusion (ET) has remained a controversial adjunct therapy for the treatment of severe malaria. In order to assess the relative contribution of ET to parasite clearance in severe malaria, all patients receiving ET as an adjunct treatment to parenteral quinine or to artesunate...

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Autores principales: Kreeftmeijer-Vegter, Annemarie R, Melo, Mariana de Mendonça, de Vries, Peter J, Koelewijn, Rob, van Hellemond, Jaap J, van Genderen, Perry JJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23537187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23537187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-115

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