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Altered Mental Status Among Febrile Hospitalized HIV-Infected Children Aged 0-59 Months in Mozambique

Moon, Troy D; Maússe, Fabião E; Gebretsadik, Tebeb; Kenga, Darlenne B; Charles, Pedro; Agy, Mustuafá; Simbine, Samuel; Sacarlal, Jahit.
J. trop. pedriatr; 67 (3), 2021
Altered mental status (AMS) is a priority presenting sign that must be assessed in HIV-infected, febrile children, yet diagnosis is difficult in areas with limited diagnostic capacity. Malaria and bacterial meningitis have been reported as the most common causes of AMS in febrile children presenting to t...
Bacteremia, Fever/epidemiology, HIV Infections/complications, Malaria, Mozambique, Fever/etiology, HIV Infections/epidemiology
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Severe malaria and concomitant bacteraemia in children admitted to a rural Mozambican hospital

Bassat, quique; Mandomando, inácio; Sigaúque, betuel; Guinovart, caterina; Aide, pedro; Sacarlal, Jahit; Nhampossa, tacilta; Bardají, azucena; Morais, luís; Machevo, Sonia; Letang, emilio; Macete, eusébio; Aponte, john J; Alonso, pedro l; Menéndez, clara; Roca, anna.
Trop. med. int. health; 14 (9), 2009
Objectives: To describe the prevalence, aetiology and prognostic implications of coexisting invasive bacterial disease in children admitted with severe malaria in a rural Mozambican Hospital. Methods: Retrospective study of data systematically collected from June 2003 to May 2007 in a rural Mozambican ho...
Bacteremia/complications, Bacteremia/microbiology, Bacteremia/epidemiology, Bacteremia/metabolism, Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/epidemiology, Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/mortality, Malaria/epidemiology, Malaria/complications, Mozambique
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