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Dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in pregnant women under intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine in Benin

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, in particular in children and pregnant women. During pregnancy, Plasmodium falciparum infected red blood cells expressing VAR2CSA are selected from circulation by selective cytoadherence to chondroitin sulfate pr...

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Autores principales: Jafari-Guemouri, Sayeh, Dhiab, Jamila, Massougbodji, Achille, Deloron, Philippe, Tuikue, Ndam N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2498-8

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