Placental Malaria Is Associated with Cell-Mediated Inflammatory Responses with Selective Absence of Natural Killer Cells

Immunosuppression, particularly of cell-mediated responses, has classically been thought to play a major role in the increased susceptibility to malaria observed in pregnant women. An immunohistochemical characterization of the inflammatory infiltrate in a group of 41 placentas from women living in...

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