Causes and risk factors for an acute kidney injury outbreak among children in The Gambia, June - September 2022: A case-cohort study.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Between June and September 2022, an outbreak of acute kidney injury (AKI) occurred in The Gambia among children, with 82 cases and 66 deaths recorded. Medicines taken by children with AKI were found to contain unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethyl...
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| Main Authors: | Mustapha Bittaye, Jayne Byakika-Tusiime, Lionel Adisso, Boris I Pavlin, Michel Muteba, Anna H Jammeh, Ifeanyi Livinus Udenweze, Amadou Woury Jallow, Nuha Fofana, Momodou Kalisa, Sharmila Lareef, Kassa Mohammed Abbe, Patricia Eyu, James Nonde, Thierno Balde, Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor, Otim Patrick Ramadan, Fiona Braka, Abdou Salam Gueye, Desta Alamerew Tiruneh |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324931 |
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