Influence of age on the haemoglobin concentration of malaria-infected patients in a reference centre in the Brazilian Amazon

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 569-576

  Siqueira, Andre M ^a,b   Cavalcante, Janieldo A ^a   Vítor Silva, Shelia ^a,c   Reyes Lecca, Roberto C ^b   Alencar, Aline C ^a   Monteiro, Wuelton M ^a,b   Alexandre, Márcia A A ^a,b,c   Mourão, Maria Paula G ^a,b   Guinovart, Caterina ^d   Bassat, Quique ^d   Alecrim, Maria das Graças C ^a,b   Lacerda, Marcus V G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DR HEITOR VIEIRA DOURADO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NILTON LINS   (Brazil)

^d CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Haemoglobin; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANEMIA; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84906737360     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140132     Document Type: Article

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