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The Rapid and Spontaneous Postpartum Clearance of Plasmodium falciparum Is Related to Expulsion of the Placenta

Parasitemia among pregnant women with protective immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria is often dominated by VAR2CSA-positive infected erythrocytes (IEs). VAR2CSA mediates sequestration of IEs in the placenta. We hypothesized that the previously observed spontaneous postpartum clearance of paras...

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Autores principales: Anabire, Nsoh G, Quintana, Maria del Pilar, Ofori, Michael F, Hviid, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10345473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36740589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiad031