Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax isolates from pregnant women in the Western Brazilian Amazon: A prospective cohort studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Jamille Gregório Dombrowski (Author), Holly Acford-Palmer (Author), Monica Campos (Author), Erika Paula Machado Separovic (Author), Sabrina Epiphanio (Author), Taane Gregory Clark (Author), Susana Campino (Author), Claudio Romero Farias Marinho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Each year, 92 million pregnant women are at risk of contracting malaria during pregnancy, with the underestimation of the mortality and morbidity burden associated with Plasmodium vivax. During pregnancy, P. vivax infection is associated with low birth weight, maternal anaemia,...