| Literature DB >> 28077745 |
Melissa Del Castillo1,2, Ann Marie Szymanski3, Ariella Slovin3, Edward C C Wong4,5,6, Roberta L DeBiasi7,5,8.
Abstract
Congenital malaria is rare in the United States, but is an important diagnosis to consider when evaluating febrile infants. Herein, we describe a case of congenital Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a 2-week-old infant born in the United States to a mother who had emigrated from Nigeria 3 months before delivery. © The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 28077745 PMCID: PMC5239687 DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0630
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Trop Med Hyg ISSN: 0002-9637 Impact factor: 2.345