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Risk Factors for Congenital Malaria Identified
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In endemic malaria areas, babies born premature and those born to primigravidas are at increased risk of congenital malaria, researchers from Nigeria report. Reuters Health Information
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Cognitive Benefit of Repeat Antibiotic Therapy for Lyme Disease Short Lived
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A repeat course of IV antibiotic therapy can improve cognition in patients with Lyme encephalopathy that persists after an initial course of therapy, new research shows. However, the improvement disappears after the treatment is stopped, leading the researchers to conclude that therapies offering more durable benefits are needed. Reuters Health Information
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Late Congenital CMV Has No Effect on Fetal Outcome
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Although cytomegalovirus (CMV) is highly transmissible during primary maternal infection in the third trimester, there appear to be no serious consequences in neonates, Israeli researchers report in the June issue of BJOG International. Reuters Health Information
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