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Diagnostic comparison of malaria infection in peripheral blood, placental blood and placental biopsies in Cameroonian parturient women

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Title
Diagnostic comparison of malaria infection in peripheral blood, placental blood and placental biopsies in Cameroonian parturient women
Published in
Malaria Journal, June 2009
DOI 10.1186/1475-2875-8-126
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Authors

Judith K Anchang-Kimbi, Eric A Achidi, Blaise Nkegoum, Eva Sverremark-Ekström, Marita Troye-Blomberg

Abstract

In sub-Saharan Africa, Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnancy presents an enormous diagnostic challenge. The epidemiological and clinical relevance of the different types of malaria diagnosis as well as risk factors associated with malaria infection at delivery were investigated.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Burkina Faso 1 <1%
Tanzania, United Republic of 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Belgium 1 <1%
Unknown 117 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 28 23%
Student > Master 25 20%
Researcher 13 11%
Professor 7 6%
Student > Postgraduate 7 6%
Other 20 16%
Unknown 22 18%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 37 30%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 24 20%
Nursing and Health Professions 11 9%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 6%
Immunology and Microbiology 7 6%
Other 9 7%
Unknown 27 22%