Severe and benign Plasmodium vivax malaria in Emberá (Amerindian) children and adolescents from an endemic municipality in Western Colombia

Journal of Infection and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 172-180

  Medina Morales, Diego A ^a,b   Montoya Franco, Estefanía ^a   Sanchez Aristizabal, Viviana d P ^a   Machado Alba, Jorge E ^a,c   Rodríguez Morales, Alfonso J ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE PEREIRA   (Colombia)

^b ESE Hospital San Rafael   (Colombia)

^c AUDIFARMA S A   (Colombia)

^d Asociación Colombiana de Infectología   (Colombia)

^e Organización Latinoamericana Para El Fomento de la Investigación en Salud OLFIS   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombia; Epidemiology; Malaria; Pediatrics; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLOMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEIZURE; ADOLESCENT; CITY; COINFECTION; COMPLICATION; INFANT; MALARIA, VIVAX; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURES;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CITIES; COINFECTION; COLOMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES;

EID: 84959124818     PISSN: 18760341     EISSN: 1876035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2015.09.001     Document Type: Article

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