Malaria among febrile neonates attending the neonatology unit of the Bamenda regional hospital

Malaria remains the leading cause of infant’s mortality in malaria endemic countries like Cameroon. Due to the presence of passively acquired maternal antibodies, malaria in neonates was thought to be scarce. Consequently routine malaria checks are mostly not considered for febrile neonates. Nonethe...

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Main Authors: Nlinwe Omarine Nfor, Dzewong Thierry Senyuy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673120300532