Malaria infection, disease and mortality among children and adults on the coast of Kenya

Abstract Background Malaria transmission has recently fallen in many parts of Africa, but systematic descriptions of infection and disease across all age groups are rare. Here, an epidemiological investigation of parasite prevalence, the incidence of fevers associated with infection, severe hospital...

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Main Authors: Alice Kamau, Grace Mtanje, Christine Mataza, Gabriel Mwambingu, Neema Mturi, Shebe Mohammed, Gerald Ong’ayo, Gideon Nyutu, Amek Nyaguara, Philip Bejon, Robert W. Snow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03286-6