Infants' Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Composition Reflects Both Maternal and Post-Natal Infection with Plasmodium falciparum.

Infants' Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Composition Reflects Both Maternal and Post-Natal Infection with Plasmodium falciparum.

Maternal parasitoses modulate fetal immune development, manifesting as altered cellular immunological activity in cord blood that may be linked to enhanced susceptibility to infections in early life. Plasmodium falciparum typifies such infections, with distinct placental infection-related changes in...

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Main Authors: Odilon Nouatin, Komi Gbédandé, Samad Ibitokou, Bertin Vianou, Parfait Houngbegnon, Sem Ezinmegnon, Sophie Borgella, Carine Akplogan, Gilles Cottrell, Stefania Varani, Achille Massougbodji, Kabirou Moutairou, Marita Troye-Blomberg, Philippe Deloron, Adrian J F Luty, Nadine Fievet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4651557?pdf=render

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