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Changes in susceptibility to life-threatening infections after treatment for complicated severe malnutrition in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Goals of treating childhood severe acute malnutrition (SAM), in addition to anthropometric recovery and preventing short-term mortality, include reducing the risks of subsequent serious infections. How quickly and how much the risk of serious illness changes during rehabilitation are unk...

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Autores principales: Ngari, Moses M, Mwalekwa, Laura, Timbwa, Molline, Hamid, Fauzat, Ali, Rehema, Iversen, Per Ole, Fegan, Greg W, Berkley, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29635501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqy007