Delaying the start of iron until 28 days after antimalarial treatment is associated with lower incidence of subsequent illness in children with malaria and iron deficiency

We evaluated the incidence of all-cause and malaria-specific clinic visits during follow-up of a recent trial of iron therapy. In the main trial, Ugandan children 6–59 months with smear-confirmed malaria and iron deficiency [zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP > = 80 μmol/mol heme)] were treated for malaria...

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Autores principales: Jaramillo, Ericka G., Mupere, Ezekiel, Opoka, Robert O., Hodges, James S., Lund, Troy C., Georgieff, Michael K., John, Chandy C., Cusick, Sarah E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5576757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28854208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183977

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5576757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28854208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183977

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