Anaemia and malaria

Abstract Malaria is a major cause of anaemia in tropical areas. Malaria infection causes haemolysis of infected and uninfected erythrocytes and bone marrow dyserythropoiesis which compromises rapid recovery from anaemia. In areas of high malaria transmission malaria nearly all infants and young chil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicholas J. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2509-9