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Host iron status and erythropoietic response to iron supplementation determines susceptibility to the RBC stage of falciparum malaria during pregnancy

Anaemia and malaria are both common in pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa. Previous evidence has shown that iron supplementation may increase malaria risk. In this observational cohort study, we evaluated P. falciparum pathogenesis in vitro in RBCs from pregnant women during their 2nd and 3rd trim...

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Autores principales: Goheen, Morgan M., Bah, Amat, Wegmüller, Rita, Verhoef, Hans, Darboe, Bakary, Danso, Ebrima, Prentice, Andrew M., Cerami, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29247172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16896-z