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A morphometric and histological study of placental malaria shows significant changes to villous architecture in both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infection

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy remains a major health problem. Placental malaria infection may cause pathophysiological changes in pregnancy and result in morphological changes to placental villi. Quantitative histomorphological image analysis of placental biopsies was performed to compare placent...

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Autores principales: Chaikitgosiyakul, Sethawud, Rijken, Marcus J, Muehlenbachs, Atis, Lee, Sue J, Chaisri, Urai, Viriyavejakul, Parnpen, Turner, Gareth D, Pongponratn, Emsri, Nosten, Francois, McGready, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-4