Vivax Malaria: A Major Cause of Morbidity in Early Infancy
Author(s) -
Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo,
Wendelina Fobia,
Enny Kenangalem,
Daniel A. Lampah,
Afdal Hasanuddin,
Noah Warikar,
Paulus Sugiarto,
Emiliana Tjitra,
Nick Anstey,
Ric N. Price
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/599041
Subject(s) - malaria , plasmodium vivax , medicine , plasmodium falciparum , vivax malaria , pediatrics , immunology
In areas where malaria is endemic, infants aged <3 months appear to be relatively protected from symptomatic and severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but less is known about the effect of Plasmodium vivax infection in this age group.
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