Associations Between Maternal Helminth and Malaria Infections in Pregnancy and Clinical Malaria in the Offspring: A Birth Cohort in Entebbe, Uganda

Background. Helminth and malaria coinfections are common in the tropics. We investigated the hypothesis that prenatal exposure to these parasites might influence susceptibility to malaria in childhood. Methods. In a birth cohort of 2345 mother–child pairs in Uganda, maternal helminth and malaria inf...

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Autores principales: Ndibazza, Juliet, Webb, Emily L., Lule, Swaib, Mpairwe, Harriet, Akello, Miriam, Oduru, Gloria, Kizza, Moses, Akurut, Helen, Muhangi, Lawrence, Magnussen, Pascal, Vennervald, Birgitte, Elliott, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23904293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jit397

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23904293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jit397

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