Can Prenatal Malaria Exposure Produce an Immune Tolerant Phenotype?: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy can expose the fetus to malaria-infected erythrocytes or their soluble products, thereby stimulating T and B cell immune responses to malaria blood stage antigens. We hypothesized that fetal immune priming, or malaria exposure in the absence of priming (putative tole...

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Autores principales: Malhotra, Indu, Dent, Arlene, Mungai, Peter, Wamachi, Alex, Ouma, John H., Narum, David L., Muchiri, Eric, Tisch, Daniel J., King, Christopher L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000116

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000116

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