Clinical illness and outcomes in Nigerian children with persistent early-appearing anaemia following initiation of artemisinin-based combination treatments of uncomplicated falciparum malaria

Clinical illness and outcomes in Nigerian children with persistent early-appearing anaemia following initiation of artemisinin-based combination treatments of uncomplicated falciparum malaria

In non-anaemic children with malaria, early-appearing anaemia (EAA) is common following artemisinin-based combination treatments (ACTs) and it may become persistent (PEAA). The factors contributing to and kinetics of resolution of the deficit in haematocrit from baseline (DIHFB) characteristic of AC...

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Main Authors: Akano Kazeem, Fatunmbi Bayo, Ntadom Godwin, Ayede Adejumoke I., Aderoyeje Temitope, Bakre Adewale, Alebiosu Omobolaji T., Akpoborie Odafe, Okafor Chukwuebuka, Gbotosho Grace O., Folarin Onikepe A., Ebenebe Joy C., Ambe Jose, Wammanda Robinson, Jiya Nma, Finomo Finomo, Emechebe George, Mokuolu Olugbenga, Agomo Chimere, Oguche Stephen, Happi Christian, Sowunmi Akintunde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Persistent early-appearing anaemia
Falciparum malaria
Artemisinin-based combination treatments
Children
Nigeria
Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2019/01/parasite190032/parasite190032.html

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