New insights into acquisition, boosting, and longevity of immunity to malaria in pregnant women.
BACKGROUND: How antimalarial antibodies are acquired and maintained during pregnancy and boosted after reinfection with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax is unknown. METHODS: A nested case-control study of 467 pregnant women (136 Plasmodium-infected cases and 331 uninfected control subject...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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