The Impact of Plasmodium Infection on Placental Histomorphology: A Stereological Preliminary Study

Background. Malaria during pregnancy may threaten the mother’s health and cause serious structural damage to the internal architecture of the placenta, which subsequently affects the pregnancy outcome. A better understanding of the impact of malaria parasites on the placenta morphology is crucial fo...

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Main Authors: John Ahenkorah, Patience B. Tetteh-Quarcoo, Mercy A. Nuamah, Bethel Kwansa–Bentum, Hanson G. Nuamah, Bismarck Hottor, Emmanuel Korankye, Magdalene Torto, Michael Ntumy, Fredrick K. Addai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2094560