Journal article
Rapid clinical assessment to facilitate the triage of adults with falciparum malaria, a retrospective analysis.
- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Most adults dying from falciparum malaria will die within 48 hours of their hospitalisation. An essential component of early supportive care is the rapid identification of patients at greatest risk. In resource-poor settings, where most patients with falciparum malaria are managed, decisions regarding patient care must frequently be made using clinical evaluation alone. METHODS: We retrospectively analysed 4 studies of 1801 adults with severe falciparum malaria to determine whethe...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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National Health and medical Research Council of Australia
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Wellcome Trust
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science
- Journal:
- PloS one Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- e87020
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1932-6203
- ISSN:
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1932-6203
- Source identifiers:
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447824
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:447824
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- Local pid:
- pubs:447824
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Hanson et al
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- Copyright 2014 Hanson et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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