Viral haemorrhagic fevers and malaria co-infections among febrile patients seeking health care in Tanzania

Viral haemorrhagic fevers and malaria co-infections among febrile patients seeking health care in Tanzania

Background: In recent years there have been reports of viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa where malaria is endemic. VHF and malaria have overlapping clinical presentations making differential diagnosis a challenge. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalen...

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Main Authors: Lim, H.-Y (Author), Mboera, L.E.G (Author), Misinzo, G. (Author), Mwanyika, G.O (Author), Rugarabamu, S. (Author), Rumisha, S.F (Author), Sindato, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
animal
Animals
Antibodies, Viral
coinfection
Coinfection
Co-infection
Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
Delivery of Health Care
Ebola hemorrhagic fever
Febrile illnesses
fever
Fever
health care delivery
Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo
Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral
human
Humans
immunoglobulin M
Immunoglobulin M
malaria
Malaria
middle aged
Middle Aged
Tanzania
Viral haemorrhagic fevers
virus antibody
virus hemorrhagic fever
young adult
Young Adult
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