Plasmodium vivax congenital malaria in an area of very low endemicity in Guatemala: implications for clinical and epidemiological surveillance in a malaria elimination context

This is a report of the first Plasmodium vivax congenital malaria case in Guatemala and the first case in Latin America with genotypical, histological and clinical characterization. The findings show that maternal P. vivax infection still occurs in areas that are in the pathway towards malaria elimi...

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Autores principales: Castellanos, María Eugenia, Bardají, Azucena, Menegon, Michela, Mayor, Alfredo, Desai, Meghna, Severini, Carlo, Menéndez, Clara, Padilla, Norma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23217209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-411

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