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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Increased Risk for Malaria Infection
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Oct 2010
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 16(10):1601-1604.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:A case-control study of 1,466 urban adults in Ghana found that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus had a 46% increased risk for infection with Plasmodium falciparum. Increase in diabetes mellitus prevalence may put more persons at risk for malaria infection.
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