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Arthropod Borne Disease: The Leading Cause of Fever in Pregnancy on the Thai-Burmese Border

BACKGROUND: Fever in pregnancy is dangerous for both mother and foetus. In the 1980's malaria was the leading cause of death in pregnant women in refugee camps on the Thai-Burmese border. Artemisinin combination therapy has significantly reduced the incidence of malaria in the population. The r...

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Autores principales: McGready, Rose, Ashley, Elizabeth A., Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Tan, Saw Oo, Pimanpanarak, Mupawjay, Viladpai-nguen, Samuel Jacher, Jesadapanpong, Wilarat, Blacksell, Stuart D., Peacock, Sharon J., Paris, Daniel H., Day, Nicholas P., Singhasivanon, Pratap, White, Nicholas J., Nosten, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000888