A biomarker approach to syndrome-based treatment of severe childhood illness in malaria-endemic areas

Abstract This opinion article deals with the diagnostic clinical challenges faced by clinicians or health care workers in malaria-endemic areas when a severely sick child presents to the clinic with fever, coma or respiratory distress. Indeed, the coexistence of malaria with other severe infections...

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Main Authors: Hans Ackerman, Climent Casals-Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2533-9