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Salicylates, nitric oxide, malaria, and Reyes syndrome

Date

Authors

Clark, Ian A

Whitten, Richard

Molyneux, Malcolm

Taylor, Terrie

Publisher

Lancet Publishing Group

Abstract

Reye's syndrome virtually disappeared from much of the world after the use of salicylate in febrile children was successfully discouraged. This severe sepsis-like disease was thought to be caused by a hypersensitivity to salicylates in children with mild

Keywords

Keywords: acetylsalicylic acid; gamma interferon; nitric oxide synthase; salicylic acid derivative; Africa; clinical feature; disease association; disease exacerbation; disease severity; drug formulation; drug hypersensitivity; fever; human; malaria falciparum; Pac

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/63238

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Lancet, The (UK edition)

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04061-7

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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