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Clinical Indicators for Bacterial Co-Infection in Ghanaian Children with P. falciparum Infection

Differentiation of infectious causes in severely ill children is essential but challenging in sub- Saharan Africa. The aim of the study was to determine clinical indicators that are able to identify bacterial co-infections in P. falciparum infected children in rural Ghana. In total, 1,915 severely i...

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Autores principales:	Nielsen, Maja Verena, Amemasor, Solomon, Agyekum, Alex, Loag, Wibke, Marks, Florian, Sarpong, Nimako, Dekker, Denise, Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw, May, Jürgen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25856341 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122139

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