Discriminating Malaria from Dengue Fever in Endemic Areas: Clinical and Biological Criteria, Prognostic Score and Utility of the C-Reactive Protein: A Retrospective Matched-Pair Study in French Guiana

• Loïc Epelboin ,

  * E-mail: epelboincrh@hotmail.fr

  Affiliations CIC-EC Antilles Guyane CIE 802 Inserm, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana, Research team EPaT EA 3593, University of French West Indies and French Guiana, Cayenne, French Guiana, AP-HP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Service de maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Paris, France

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• Charlotte Boullé,

  Affiliation UMI 233, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)/Université Montpellier 1 (UM1), Montpellier

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• Sihem Ouar-Epelboin,

  Affiliation CIC-EC Antilles Guyane CIE 802 Inserm, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana

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• Matthieu Hanf,

  Affiliations CIC-EC Antilles Guyane CIE 802 Inserm, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana, Research team EPaT EA 3593, University of French West Indies and French Guiana, Cayenne, French Guiana

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• Philippe Dussart,

  Affiliation French National Reference Centre for Arboviruses, Institut Pasteur de Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana

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• Félix Djossou,

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana

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• Mathieu Nacher,

  Affiliations CIC-EC Antilles Guyane CIE 802 Inserm, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana, Research team EPaT EA 3593, University of French West Indies and French Guiana, Cayenne, French Guiana

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• Bernard Carme

  Affiliations CIC-EC Antilles Guyane CIE 802 Inserm, Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana, Research team EPaT EA 3593, University of French West Indies and French Guiana, Cayenne, French Guiana

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