Non-radioisotopic Glucose turnover in children with Falciparum Malaria and Enteric fever

• Main Authors: Singh, B., Choo, K.E., Ibrahim, J., Johnston, W., Davis, T.M.E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4206/1/Singh-1998-Non-radioisotopic_gl.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/4206/; http://ac.els-cdn.com/S0035920398909038/1-s2.0-S0035920398909038-main.pdf?_tid=a8c8f382-1678-11e2-bf6e-00000aab0f27&acdnat=1350272005_9b04cfaf027c5eab9c6f8f58c964db40
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

To determine whether glucose turnover is increased in acute falciparum malaria compared to enteric fever in children, steady-state 6,6-D-2-glucose turnover was measured in 9 Malaysian children with uncomplicated malaria (6 males and 3 females; median age 10 years, body weight 22 kg) and in 12 with u...