Plasmodium vivax and mixed infections are associated with severe malaria in children: a prospective cohort study from Papua New Guinea

Severe malaria (SM) is classically associated with Plasmodium falciparum infection. Little information is available on the contribution of P. vivax to severe disease. There are some epidemiological indications that P. vivax or mixed infections protect against complications and deaths. A large morbid...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS medicine 2008-06, Vol.5 (6), p.e127-e127
Hauptverfasser: Genton, Blaise, D'Acremont, Valérie, Rare, Lawrence, Baea, Kay, Reeder, John C, Alpers, Michael P, Müller, Ivo
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