Adverse pregnancy outcomes are associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria in a prospective cohort of women from the Brazilian Amazon.

• Main Authors: Jamille Gregório Dombrowski (Author), André Barateiro (Author), Erika Paula Machado Peixoto (Author), André Boler Cláudio da Silva Barros (Author), Rodrigo Medeiros de Souza (Author), Taane Gregory Clark (Author), Susana Campino (Author), Carsten Wrenger (Author), Gerhard Wunderlich (Author), Giuseppe Palmisano (Author), Sabrina Epiphanio (Author), Lígia Antunes Gonçalves (Author), Claudio Romero Farias Marinho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Malaria in Brazil represents one of the highest percentages of Latin America cases, where approximately 84% of infections are attributed to Plasmodium (P.) vivax. Despite the high incidence, many aspects of gestational malaria resulting from P. vivax infections remain...