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Multi-method assessment of patients with febrile illness reveals over-diagnosis of malaria in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Health clinics in rural Africa are typically resource-limited. As a result, many patients presenting with fever are treated with anti-malarial drugs based only on clinical presentation. This is a considerable issue in Uganda, where malaria is routinely over-diagnosed and over-treated, co...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5015337/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27604542 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1502-4 |