Prevalence of malaria, prevention measures, and main clinical features in febrile children admitted to the Franceville Regional Hospital, Gabon

Prevalence of malaria, prevention measures, and main clinical features in febrile children admitted to the Franceville Regional Hospital, Gabon

Recently, major progress has been made in controlling malaria in Africa. However, in Gabon, little information is available on the role of malaria in childhood febrile syndromes, the use and efficacy of preventive measures, and Plasmodium species distribution. Here, we characterized malaria in febri...

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Main Authors: Maghendji-Nzondo Sydney, Nzoughe Hermann, Lemamy Guy Joseph, Kouna Lady Charlene, Pegha-Moukandja Irene, Lekoulou Faustin, Mbatchi Bertrand, Toure-Ndouo Fousseyni, Lekana-Douki Jean Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Febrile syndrome
Preventive measures
Plasmodium
Species
Children
Gabon
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016032

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016032

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