Chemokine modulation in microscopic and submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in women at delivery in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

In pregnancy-associated malaria, chemokines such as CXCL-4, CXCL-13, CXCL-16, and CCL-24 play critical roles in leucocyte trafficking to tissue sites in the infected placenta where inflammatory reactions are active. However, how plasma levels of these chemokines associate with Plasmodium falciparum...

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Main Authors: Rosette Megnekou, Chris Marco Mbianda Nana, Jean Claude Djontu, Bernard Marie Zambo Bitye, Benderli Christine Nana, Berenice Kenfack Tekougang Zangue, Christiane Josiane Donkeu, Estelle Essangui, Rodrigue Mbea Salawiss, Reine Ndeumou Medouen Seumko'o, Lawrence Ayong, Rose Gana Fomban Leke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280615