Prevalence of congenital malaria in high-risk Ghanaian newborns: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Congenital malaria is defined as malaria parasitaemia in the first week of life. The reported prevalence of congenital malaria in sub-Saharan Africa is variable (0 - 46%). Even though the clinical significance of congenital malaria parasitaemia is uncertain, anti-malarial drugs are empir...

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Autores principales: Enweronu-Laryea, Christabel C, Adjei, George O, Mensah, Benjamin, Duah, Nancy, Quashie, Neils B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23311646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23311646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-17

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