Identifying risk factors for the development of sepsis during adult severe malaria.
Tsi NjimArjen DondorpMavuto MukakaEric O OhumaPublished in: Malaria journal (2018)
The proposed model identifies patients with severe malaria at risk of developing clinical sepsis, potentially benefiting from antibiotic treatment in addition to anti-malarials. The model will need further evaluation with more strictly defined bacterial sepsis as outcome measure.