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Antibody to P. falciparum in Pregnancy Varies with Intermittent Preventive Treatment Regime and Bed Net Use

BACKGROUND: Antibodies towards placental-binding P. falciparum are thought to protect against pregnancy malaria; however, environmental factors may affect antibody development. Methods and Findings: Using plasma from pregnant Malawian women, we measured IgG against placental-binding P. falciparum pa...

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Autores principales: Aitken, Elizabeth H., Mbewe, Bernard, Luntamo, Mari, Kulmala, Teija, Beeson, James G., Ashorn, Per, Rogerson, Stephen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22299027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029874