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Congenital Plasmodium vivax malaria mimicking neonatal sepsis: a case report

Although malaria in pregnancy can cause very significant neonatal morbidity, congenital malaria is a very rare condition in both endemic and non-endemic areas. A case of congenital malaria by Plasmodium vivax, initially mistaken for neonatal sepsis, is described. The correct diagnosis was accidental...

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Autores principales: Del Punta, Veronica, Gulletta, Maurizio, Matteelli, Alberto, Spinoni, Vania, Regazzoli, Antonio, Castelli, Francesco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2838910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20193072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-63