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Oxford University Press, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1(199), p. 142-150, 2009
DOI: 10.1086/595295
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Prognostic Value of Circulating Pigmented Cells in African Children with Malaria
Journal article published in 2009 by
Peter Gottfried Kremsner,
Clarissa Valim,
Michel A. Missinou,
Christopher Olola,
Sanjeev Krishna 
,
Saadou Issifou,
Maryvonne Kombila,
Lloyd Bwanaisa,
Sadik Mithwani,
Charles R. Newton ,
Tsiri Agbenyega,
Margaret Pinder,
Kalifa Bojang,
David Wypij,
Terrie Taylor
,
Saadou Issifou,
Maryvonne Kombila,
Lloyd Bwanaisa,
Sadik Mithwani,
Charles R. Newton ,
Tsiri Agbenyega,
Margaret Pinder,
Kalifa Bojang,
David Wypij,
Terrie Taylor
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Abstract
Background. Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a common cause of morbidity in African children, but identifying those who are likely to die is problematic. Previous studies suggested that circulating malarial pigment might be a useful predictor of severity, but none were large enough to detect any association with mortality.