Reduced risk of placental parasitemia associated with complement fixation on Plasmodium falciparum b...
Reduced risk of placental parasitemia associated with complement fixation on Plasmodium falciparum by antibodies among pregnant women
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background The pathogenesis of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) involves accumulation of P. falciparum-infected red blood cells (pRBCs) in the placenta, contributing to poor pregnancy outcomes. Parasite accumulation is primarily mediated by P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1). Magnitude of IgG to pRBCs has been associated with reduced r...
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Reduced risk of placental parasitemia associated with complement fixation on Plasmodium falciparum by antibodies among pregnant women
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f574304c0cc84ae681465659c6a37ac1
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1741-7015
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1741-7015
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10.1186/s12916-021-02061-x
