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Defining childhood severe falciparum malaria for intervention studies

Authors :
Bejon, Philip
Berkley, James A.
Mwangi, Tabitha
Ogada, Edna
Mwangi, Isaiah
Maitland, Kathryn
Williams, Thomas
G. Scott, J. Anthony
English, Mike
Lowe, Brett S.
Peshu, Norbert
Newton, Charles R.J.C.
Marsh, Kevin
Source :
PLoS Medicine. August, 2007, Vol. 4 Issue 8, p1333, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

ABSTRACT Background Clinical trials of interventions designed to prevent severe falciparum malaria in children require a clear endpoint. The internationally accepted definition of severe malaria is sensitive, and appropriate for [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15491277
Volume :
4
Issue :
8
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
PLoS Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.169370008