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Mortality in Severe Malaria Increases With Age
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Title Mortality in Severe Malaria Increases With Age
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/577050?src=rss
Description Mortality in severe falciparum malaria is significantly greater among adults over 50 years of age than in other age groups, a multinational team of researchers from Asia report in the July 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Jul 5, 2008
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