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Plasmodium falciparum malaria and invasive bacterial co-infection in young African children: the dysfunctional spleen hypothesis
Children with recent or acute malaria episodes are at increased risk of invasive bacterial infections (IBI). However, the exact nature of the malaria-IBI association is still unclear. Young children have an age-related spleen immunologic immaturity, mainly due to the still ongoing development of the...
Autores principales: | Gómez-Pérez, Gloria P, van Bruggen, Robin, Grobusch, Martin P, Dobaño, Carlota |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4161853/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25158979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-335 |
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