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Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnant Women Is Associated with Increased Risk of Severe Malaria in Their Offspring

BACKGROUND: In areas of widespread sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance, intermittent treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) fails to prevent placental malaria (PM) and may exacerbate drug resistant infections. Because PM predicts increased susceptibility to parasitemia during infancy, we hypothesized that I...

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Main Authors: Harrington, Whitney E., Morrison, Robert, Fried, Michal, Duffy, Patrick E.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581554/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23451036
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056183
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