Imported severe malaria and risk factors for intensive care: A single-centre retrospective analysis.

OBJECTIVES:This study aims to identify the risk factors for intensive care (IC) in severe malaria patients admitted to the "Lazzaro Spallanzani" National Institute for Infectious Diseases, Rome, Italy. METHODS:All patients with confirmed severe malaria and hospitalized between 2007 and 201...

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Main Authors: Alessandra D'Abramo, Luciana Lepore, Marco Iannetta, Saba Gebremeskel Tekle, Angela Corpolongo, Laura Scorzolini, Nazario Bevilacqua, Andrea Mariano, Maria Letizia Giancola, Antonella Vulcano, Micaela Maritti, Alessandro Agresta, Mario Antonini, Umberto D'Alessandro, Emanuele Nicastri, Spallanzani Group for Malaria Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225135