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Table 1 List of the features

From: A machine learning approach for early identification of patients with severe imported malaria

Personal Features

Age, sex, comorbidity, European citizen, immigrant, visitor from endemic country, country of infection, previous malaria episode, duration of travel, medical care delay, diagnosis delay, chemoprophylaxis use, compliance to chemoprophylaxis use [13]

WHO criteria

Cerebral malaria/coma, convulsions, acute renal failure, respiratory failure, hypoglycaemia, shock, spontaneous bleeding, acidosis, jaundice, anaemia, hyperparasitaemia [11]

Blood values at admission

Baseline parasitaemia, platelet count, haemoglobin level, creatinine, total bilirubin, aspartate aminotransferase, sodium [7]