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Parasite load and risk factors for poor outcome among children with visceral leishmaniasis. A cohort study in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2010-2011

Clinical and laboratory risk factors for death from visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are relatively known, but quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) might assess the role of parasite load in determining clinical outcome. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors, including para...

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Autores principales: Mourão, Maria Vitória Assumpção, Toledo, Antonio, Gomes, Luciana Inácia, Freire, Verônica Vieira, Rabello, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24676657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276140257