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Malaria in patients with sickle cell anaemia: burden, risk factors and outcome at the Laquintinie hospital, Cameroon

BACKGROUND: It is believed that the current prevalence of malaria in endemic areas reflects selection for the carrier form of sickle cell trait through a survival advantage. Malaria has been incriminated as a great cause of mortality in people with sickle cell disease (SCD). However, people with SCD...

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Autores principales: Eleonore, Ngo Linwa Esther, Cumber, Samuel Nambile, Charlotte, Eposse Ekoube, Lucas, Esuh Esong, Edgar, Mandeng Ma Linwa, Nkfusai, Claude Ngwayu, Geh, Meh Martin, Ngenge, Budzi Michael, Bede, Fala, Fomukong, Nzozone Henry, Kamga, Henri Lucien Fouammo, Mbanya, Dora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6961385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31937250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4757-x