Detrimental infant and maternal outcomes of undiagnosed asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy.

Beeson, James G; Opi, Daniel Herbert · PLoS Med · 2025

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Abstract

In areas with low malaria transmission intensity, most infections during pregnancy are not detected by standard diagnostic tests. New data shows that these missed asymptomatic infections have substantial negative impacts for both the mother and the developing fetus.

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