Clinical features and outcome in children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Although global malaria mortality is declining, estimates may not reflect better inpatient management of severe malaria (SM) where reported case fatality rates (CFRs) vary from 1-25%. METHODS: A meta-analysis of prospective studies of SM was conducted to examine i) whether hypothesized d...

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Main Authors: Laurens Manning, Moses Laman, Wendy A Davis, Timothy M E Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3916300?pdf=render