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High Risk of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Following Splenectomy in Papua, Indonesia
BACKGROUND: Splenectomy increases the risk of severe and fatal infections; however, the risk of Plasmodium vivax malaria is unknown. We quantified the Plasmodium species-specific risks of malaria and other outcomes following splenectomy in patients attending a hospital in Papua, Indonesia. METHODS:...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128403/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29771281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy403 |