Discriminating Malaria from Dengue Fever in Endemic Areas: Clinical and Biological Criteria, Prognostic Score and Utility of the C-Reactive Protein: A Retrospective Matched-Pair Study in French Guiana

BACKGROUND: Dengue and malaria are two major public health concerns in tropical settings. Although the pathogeneses of these two arthropod-borne diseases differ, their clinical and biological presentations are unspecific. During dengue epidemics, several hundred patients with fever and diffuse pain...

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Autores principales: Epelboin, Loïc, Boullé, Charlotte, Ouar-Epelboin, Sihem, Hanf, Matthieu, Dussart, Philippe, Djossou, Félix, Nacher, Mathieu, Carme, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002420

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