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Low incidence of COVID-19 case severity and mortality in Africa; Could malaria co-infection provide the missing link?

BACKGROUND: Despite reports of malaria and coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) co-infection, malaria-endemic regions have so far recorded fewer cases of COVID-19 and deaths from COVID-19, indicating a probable protection from the poor outcome of COVID-19 by malaria. On the contrary, other evidence...

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Autores principales: Osei, Silas Acheampong, Biney, Robert Peter, Anning, Alberta Serwah, Nortey, Lydia Nkuah, Ghartey-Kwansah, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8783581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35065613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07064-4