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Maternal Malaria and Gravidity Interact to Modify Infant Susceptibility to Malaria
BACKGROUND: In endemic areas, placental malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum is most frequent and severe in first-time mothers, and increases the risk of infant mortality in their offspring. Placental malaria may increase the susceptibility of infants to malaria parasitemia, but evidence for this ef...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1277932/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16259531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020407 |