How does malaria in pregnancy impact malaria risk in infants?

Abstract Malaria in pregnancy not only exerts profound negative consequences on the health of the mother and developing fetus, but may also alter the risk of malaria during infancy. Although mechanisms driving this altered risk remain unclear, in utero exposure to malaria antigens may impact the dev...

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Main Author: Prasanna Jagannathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1210-8