Clinical Factors for Severity of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Hospitalized Adults in Thailand

• Main Authors: Patrick Sagaki, Vipa Thanachartwet, Varunee Desakorn, Duangjai Sahassananda, Supat Chamnanchanunt, Wirongrong Chierakul, Punnee Pitisuttithum, Prajej Ruangkanchanasetr
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30993

Plasmodium falciparum is a major cause of severe malaria in Southeast Asia, however, there is limited information regarding clinical factors associated with the severity of falciparum malaria from this region. We performed a retrospective case-control study to compare clinical factors and outcomes b...