Browsing Research Articles by Subject "African child"

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    • High Frequency of Blackwater Fever Among Children Presenting to Hospital With Severe Febrile Illnesses in Eastern Uganda 

      Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Engoru, Charles; Uyoga, Sophie; Muhindo, Rita; Macharia, Alex; Kiguli, Sarah; Opoka, Robert O; Akech, Samuel; Ndila, Carolyne; Nyeko, Richard; Mtove, George; Nteziyaremye, Julius; Chebet, Martin; George, Elizabeth C; Babiker, Abdel G; Gibb, Diana M; Williams, Thomas N.; Maitland, Kathryn (Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017)
      Background. In the Fluid Expansion as a Supportive Treatment (FEAST) trial, an unexpectedly high proportion of participants from eastern Uganda presented with blackwater fever (BWF). Methods. We describe the prevalence ...