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Etiology of Placental Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in African Women
Plasmodium falciparum parasites causing placental malaria express the VAR2CSA type of the clonally variant antigen family erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1). This enables evasion of preexisting immunity and results in placental accumulation of infected erythrocytes. We present data on seasonal...
Autores principales: | Ofori, Michael F, Lamptey, Helena, Dickson, Emmanuel K, Kyei-Baafour, Eric, Hviid, Lars |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6009667/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29579263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy168 |
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