Journal article
Malaria: what’s new in the management of malaria?
- Abstract:
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The global burden of malaria remains high, with 216 million cases causing 445,000 deaths in 2016 despite first-line treatment with artemisinin-based combination therapy. Decreasing transmission in Africa shifts the risk for severe malaria to older age groups as premunition wanes. Prompt diagnosis and treatment with intravenous artesunate in addition to appropriate supportive management are critical to reduce deaths from severe malaria. Effective individual management is challenging in setting...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Infectious Disease Clinics of North America Journal website
- Volume:
- 33
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 39-60
- Publication date:
- 2019-02-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-10-02
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1557-9824
- ISSN:
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0891-5520
- Pmid:
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30712767
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- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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pubs:969523
- UUID:
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uuid:888f4747-d39e-4c0f-8f0c-5284e8237e10
- Local pid:
- pubs:969523
- Source identifiers:
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969523
- Deposit date:
- 2019-05-08
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- Copyright holder:
- Elsevier
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Notes:
- © 2018 Elsevier Inc. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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