Temporal association of acute hepatitis A and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children.

Temporal association of acute hepatitis A and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children.

In sub-Saharan Africa, Plasmodium falciparum and hepatitis A (HAV) infections are common, especially in children. Co-infections with these two pathogens may therefore occur, but it is unknown if temporal clustering exists.We studied the pattern of co-infection of P. falciparum malaria and acute HAV...

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Main Authors: Peter Klein Klouwenberg, Philip Sasi, Mahfudh Bashraheil, Ken Awuondo, Marc Bonten, James Berkley, Kevin Marsh, Steffen Borrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3130729?pdf=render

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