Neopterin and procalcitonin are suitable biomarkers for exclusion of severe <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>disease at the initial clinical assessment of travellers with imported malaria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most clinicians in developed, non-malaria endemic countries have limited or no experience in making clinical assessments of malaria disease severity and subsequent decisions regarding the need for parenteral therapy or high-level mon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/255 |