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Malaria in infants below six months of age: retrospective surveillance of hospital admission records in Blantyre, Malawi

BACKGROUND: Information on the burden of malaria in early infancy is scarce. Young infants are relatively protected against clinical malaria during the first six months of life due to the presence of maternal antibodies and foetal haemoglobin, and have received relatively little attention with respe...

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Autores principales: Larru, Beatriz, Molyneux, Elizabeth, ter Kuile, Feiko O, Taylor, Terrie, Molyneux, Malcolm, Terlouw, Dianne J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2805692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20038299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-310