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Seasonal variation of malaria cases in children aged less than 5 years old following weather change in Zomba district, Malawi

BACKGROUND: Malaria is seasonal and this may influence the number of children being treated as outpatients in hospitals. The objective of this study was to investigate the degree of seasonality in malaria in lakeshore and highland areas of Zomba district Malawi, and influence of climatic factors on...

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Autores principales:	Hajison, Precious L., Mwakikunga, Bonex W., Mathanga, Don P., Feresu, Shingairai A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5496322/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28673290 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1913-x

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