Plasmodium Falciparum neonatal malaria with atypical presentation: A case series from southwestern Ethiopia

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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Neonatal malaria detection of asexual stages of plasmodium species within the first 28 days of life. It can be congenital or acquired through mosquito bites or blood transfusions. Neonatal malaria is generally considered to be rare due to the multiple innate and acquired physiological protective effects present in neonates. However, in areas where malaria is endemic, the prevalence of malar...

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• Africa South of the Sahara
• Complement Activation
• Infant, Low Birth Weight
• Infant, Premature, Diseases
• Malaria, Cerebral
• Parasitemia
• Stillbirth
• Sulfadoxine

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Literature Corpus work

69f621e2-252f-51d8-8eb5-6115b41f5d86

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3970701/v1