Congenital <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infection in neonates in Muheza District, Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although recent reports on congenital malaria suggest that the incidence is increasing, it is difficult to determine whether the clinical disease is due to parasites acquired before delivery or as a result of contamination by materna...

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Main Authors: Kimera Sharadhuli I, Mwangoka Grace W, Mboera Leonard EG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/117