Congenital <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>malaria mimicking neonatal sepsis: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although malaria in pregnancy can cause very significant neonatal morbidity, congenital malaria is a very rare condition in both endemic and non-endemic areas. A case of congenital malaria by <it>Plasmodium vivax</it>, initially mistaken for neonatal...

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Main Authors: Regazzoli Antonio, Spinoni Vania, Matteelli Alberto, Gulletta Maurizio, Del Punta Veronica, Castelli Francesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/63