Prognostic value of thrombocytopenia in African children with falciparum malaria.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on June 01, 2002

Authors

Patrick Gérardin1, Christophe Rogier, Amadou S Ka, Philippe Jouvencel, Valentine Brousse, Patrick Imbert

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1: Service de Pédiatrie, Hôpital Principal, Dakar, Senegal.

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