Obesity and Diabetes as Risk Factors for Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Results From a Swedish Nationwide Study

BACKGROUND: Noncommunicable diseases and obesity are increasing in prevalence globally, also in populations at risk of malaria. We sought to investigate if comorbidity, in terms of chronic diseases and obesity, is associated with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria. METHODS: We performed a retrospe...

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Autores principales: Wyss, Katja, Wångdahl, Andreas, Vesterlund, Maria, Hammar, Ulf, Dashti, Saduddin, Naucler, Pontus, Färnert, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28510633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix437

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28510633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix437

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