Erythropoietin Levels Are Not Independently Associated with Malaria-Attributable Severe Disease in Mozambican Children

Núria Díez-Padrisa; Ruth Aguilar; Sonia Machevo; Luis Morais; Tacilta Nhampossa; Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo; Delino Nhalungo; Clara Menéndez; Anna Roca; Pedro L. Alonso; Quique Bassat

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024090

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Erythropoietin Levels Are Not Independently Associated with Malaria-Attributable Severe Disease in Mozambican Children

Núria Díez-Padrisa,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Ruth Aguilar,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Barcelona, Spain
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Sonia Machevo,

Affiliations Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique
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Luis Morais,

Affiliation Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Tacilta Nhampossa,

Affiliations Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique, Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministerio de Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique
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Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Delino Nhalungo,

Affiliation Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Clara Menéndez,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Anna Roca,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Pedro L. Alonso,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique
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Quique Bassat

* E-mail: quique.bassat@cresib.cat

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Centro de Investigaçaõ em Saúde da Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique, CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Barcelona, Spain
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Erythropoietin Levels Are Not Independently Associated with Malaria-Attributable Severe Disease in Mozambican Children

Núria Díez-Padrisa,
Ruth Aguilar,
Sonia Machevo,
Luis Morais,
Tacilta Nhampossa,
Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo,
Delino Nhalungo,
Clara Menéndez,
Anna Roca,
Pedro L. Alonso

Published: August 30, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024090

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