Neonatal and congenital malaria: a case series in malaria endemic eastern Uganda
Abstract Background Congenital malaria is the direct infection of an infant with malaria parasites from their mother prior to or during birth. Neonatal malaria is due to an infective mosquito bite after birth. Neonatal and congenital malaria (NCM) are potentially life-threatening conditions that are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2327-0 |