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Quantifying the contribution of Plasmodium falciparum malaria to febrile illness amongst African children

Suspected malaria cases in Africa increasingly receive a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) before antimalarials are prescribed. While this ensures efficient use of resources to clear parasites, the underlying cause of the individual’s fever remains unknown due to potential coinfection with a non-malarial...

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Autores principales: Dalrymple, Ursula, Cameron, Ewan, Bhatt, Samir, Weiss, Daniel J, Gupta, Sunetra, Gething, Peter W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29034876
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.29198