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Plasmodium falciparum mutant haplotype infection during pregnancy associated with reduced birthweight, Tanzania.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2013
Minja Daniel T R, Schmiegelow Christentze, Mmbando Bruno, Boström Stéphanie, Oesterholt Mayke, Magistrado Pamela, Pehrson Caroline, John Davis, Salanti Ali, Luty Adrian J F, Lemnge Martha, Theander Thor, Lusingu John, Alifrangis Michael
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Intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) is a key strategy in the control of pregnancy-associated malaria. However, this strategy is compromised by widespread drug resistance from single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum dihyd...
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