Researchers find cerebral malaria may be a major cause of brain injury in African children
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found that cerebral malaria is related to long-term cognitive impairment in one of four child survivors. The research is published in the current issue of the journal Pediatrics.
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