Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and its effects on type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Lagos, Nigeria

Background: Asymptomatic malaria (ASM) constitutes a reservoir of malaria parasites that sustain transmission and threaten elimination efforts. Studies have also shown a significant relation between insulin resistance and malaria infection. However, data on the clinical effects of ASM and its patter...

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Main Authors: Bernice Enobong Udoh, Bamidele Abiodun Iwalokun, Etiobong Etukumana, Joseph Amoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2020;volume=8;issue=1;spage=32;epage=40;aulast=Udoh