Unlabelled: Neonatal early-onset infection has been recognized as a significant cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity, in spite of recent improvement in perinatal care. In France, Anaes guidelines were published in 2002.
Objectives: To evaluate paediatricians' knowledge about these official guidelines in Lille's perinatal network.
Introduction: Severe falciparum malaria is a polymorphous life-threatening disease. Hyperparasitemia is rare among non-immune children returning from tropical areas. CARE REPORT: We report a case of an infant returning from Ivory Coast who presented with fever, prostration and marked thrombocytopenia (22,000 platelets/mm(3)).
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