Malaria is an uncommon cause of adult sepsis in south-western Uganda

Auma, Mary A; Siedner, Mark J; Nyehangane, Dan; Nalusaji, Aisha; Nakaye, Martha; Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet; Muhindo, Rose; Wilson, L Anthony; Boum, Yap; Moore, Christopher C

dc.contributor.author	Auma, Mary A
dc.contributor.author	Siedner, Mark J
dc.contributor.author	Nyehangane, Dan
dc.contributor.author	Nalusaji, Aisha
dc.contributor.author	Nakaye, Martha
dc.contributor.author	Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet
dc.contributor.author	Muhindo, Rose
dc.contributor.author	Wilson, L Anthony
dc.contributor.author	Boum, Yap
dc.contributor.author	Moore, Christopher C
dc.date.accessioned	2013-07-04T20:59:55Z
dc.date.available	2013-07-04T20:59:55Z
dc.date.issued	2013-05-01
dc.date.submitted	2013-06-24
dc.identifier.citation	Malaria is an uncommon cause of adult sepsis in south-western Uganda. 2013, 12:146 Malar. J.	en_GB
dc.identifier.issn	1475-2875
dc.identifier.pmid	23634654
dc.identifier.doi	10.1186/1475-2875-12-146
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10144/295271
dc.description.abstract	Malaria is often considered a cause of adult sepsis in malaria endemic areas. However, diagnostic limitations can make distinction between malaria and other infections challenging. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine the relative contribution of malaria to adult sepsis in south-western Uganda.
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	BioMed Central	en_GB
dc.rights	Published by BioMed Central, [url]http://www.malariajournal.com/[/url] Archived on this site by Open Access permission	en_GB
dc.subject	Malaria	en_GB
dc.title	Malaria is an uncommon cause of adult sepsis in south-western Uganda	en
dc.contributor.department	Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA. ccm5u@virginia.edu.	en_GB
dc.identifier.journal	Malaria Journal	en_GB
refterms.dateFOA	2019-03-04T10:40:25Z
html.description.abstract	Malaria is often considered a cause of adult sepsis in malaria endemic areas. However, diagnostic limitations can make distinction between malaria and other infections challenging. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine the relative contribution of malaria to adult sepsis in south-western Uganda.