Case Report: Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Malaria by Plasmodium vivax in a Newborn of an Eritrean Woman with Varicella Infection

Congenital malaria (CM) is uncommon in both malaria-endemic and non-endemic countries. It may be caused by any Plasmodium spp., although Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are the more frequent etiologic agents. We report a case of delayed diagnosis of CM by P. vivax in a newborn of an Eritr...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Gebremeskel Tekle, Saba, Corpolongo, Angela, D’Abramo, Alessandra, Giancola, Maria Letizia, Iannetta, Marco, Scorzolini, Laura, Marcozzi, Paola, Buffone, Elsa, Liuzzi, Giuseppina, Nicastri, Emanuele
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Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014823
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0091
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