Malaria in infants below six months of age: retrospective surveillance of hospital admission records in Blantyre, Malawi
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Information on the burden of malaria in early infancy is scarce. Young infants are relatively protected against clinical malaria during the first six months of life due to the presence of maternal antibodies and foetal haemoglobin, a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/310 |