Resisting and tolerating P. falciparum in pregnancy under different malaria transmission intensities

Resisting and tolerating P. falciparum in pregnancy under different malaria transmission intensities

Abstract Background Resistance and tolerance to Plasmodium falciparum can determine the progression of malaria disease. However, quantitative evidence of tolerance is still limited. We investigated variations in the adverse impact of P. falciparum infections among African pregnant women under differ...

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Main Authors: Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Emmanuel Mbuba, Raquel González, Pau Cisteró, Simon Kariuki, Esperança Sevene, María Rupérez, Ana Maria Fonseca, Anifa Vala, Sonia Maculuve, Alfons Jiménez, Llorenç Quintó, Peter Ouma, Michael Ramharter, John J. Aponte, Arsenio Nhacolo, Achille Massougbodji, Valerie Briand, Peter G. Kremsner, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Meghna Desai, Eusebio Macete, Michel Cot, Clara Menéndez, Alfredo Mayor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Malaria
Pregnancy
Immunity
Resistance
Tolerance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0893-6

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