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Iron Status of Burkinabé Adolescent Girls Predicts Malaria Risk in the Following Rainy Season

High levels of storage iron may increase malaria susceptibility. This risk has not been investigated in semi-immune adolescents. We investigated whether baseline iron status of non-pregnant adolescent girls living in a high malaria transmission area in Burkina Faso affected malaria risk during the f...

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Autores principales: Brabin, Loretta, Roberts, Stephen A., Tinto, Halidou, Gies, Sabine, Diallo, Salou, Brabin, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429481
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12051446