The effect of placental malaria infection on cord blood and maternal immunoregulatory responses at birth.

Placental malaria (PM), a frequent infection of pregnancy, provides an ideal opportunity to investigate the impact on immune development of exposure of the foetal immune system to foreign Ag. We investigated the effect of PM on the regulatory phenotype and function of cord blood cells from healthy G...

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Main Authors: Flanagan, K, Halliday, A, Burl, S, Landgraf, K, Jagne, Y, Noho-Konteh, F, Townend, J, Miles, D, van der Sande, M, Whittle, H, Rowland-Jones, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010