Multiplicity of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infection following intermittent preventive treatment in infants
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intermittent preventive treatment in infants with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTi-SP) reduces malaria morbidity by 20% to 33%. Potentially, however, this intervention may compromise the acquisition of immunity, including the toleran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/244 |