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Increased Susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum in Infants is associated with Low, not High, Placental Malaria Parasitemia

Risk of malaria in infants can be influenced by prenatal factors. In this study, the potential for placental parasitemia at delivery in predicting susceptibility of infants to Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) infections was evaluated. Seventy-two newborns of mothers who were placental malaria negative (PM...

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Autores principales: Tassi Yunga, Samuel, Fouda, Genevieve G., Sama, Grace, Ngu, Julia B., Leke, Rose G. F., Taylor, Diane W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18574-6