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Sickle Cell Disease and Infections in High- and Low-Income Countries
Infections, especially pneumococcal septicemia, meningitis, and Salmonella osteomyelitis, are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD increased susceptibility to infection, while infection leads to SCD-specific pathophysiological changes. The risk of...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31308918 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2019.042 |