Clinical and laboratory features associated with serum phosphate concentrations in malaria and other febrile illnesses

Abstract Background Hypophosphatemia is common in severe infections including malaria. Previous studies suggested that serum phosphate concentrations correlate with temperature, but it is unclear whether the type of infection and other factors occurring during infection influence this association. H...

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Main Authors: Ho-Ming E. Suen, Geoffrey Pasvol, Aubrey J. Cunnington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03166-z