Thrombocytopenia in African children can predict the severity of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum and the prognosis of the disease.
Moerman
Filip
F
Colebunders
Bob
B
D'Alessandro
Umberto
U
D000349:Africa / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000097:blood* / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000097:blood* / Q000401:mortality; D011379:Prognosis; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000209:etiology*