Peripheral blood cell signatures of Plasmodium falciparum infection during pregnancy.

Sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in placental intervillous spaces causes inflammation and pathology. Knowledge of the profiles of immune cells associated with the physiopathology of pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is scarce. We conducted a longitudinal, prospective stu...

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Main Authors: Samad Ibitokou, Mayke Oesterholt, Laurent Brutus, Sophie Borgella, Carine Agbowaï, Sèm Ezinmègnon, John Lusingu, Christentze Schmiegelow, Achille Massougbodji, Philippe Deloron, Marita Troye-Blomberg, Stefania Varani, Adrian J F Luty, Nadine Fievet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23239967/pdf/?tool=EBI