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Severity of imported malaria: protective effect of taking malaria chemoprophylaxis
BACKGROUND: Although chemoprophylaxis remains an important strategy for preventing malaria in travellers, its effectiveness may be compromised by lack of adherence. Inappropriate use of chemoprophylaxis is likely to increase the risk of acquiring malaria, but may probably also worsen the severity of...
Autores principales: | Vliegenthart-Jongbloed, Klaske, de Mendonça Melo, Mariana, van Wolfswinkel, Marlies E, Koelewijn, Rob, van Hellemond, Jaap J, van Genderen, Perry JJ |
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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/PMC3734097/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23902640 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-265 |
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