Persistence of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites in Infected Pregnant Mozambican Women after Delivery

Pregnant women are susceptible to Plasmodium falciparum parasites that sequester in the placenta. The massive accumulation of infected erythrocytes in the placenta has been suggested to trigger the deleterious effects of malaria in pregnant women and their offspring. The risk of malaria is also high...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Infection and Immunity 2011-01, Vol.79 (1), p.298-304
Hauptverfasser:	Serra-Casas, Elisa, Menéndez, Clara, Dobaño, Carlota, Bardají, Azucena, Quintó, Llorençc, Ordi, Jaume, Sigauque, Betuel, Cisteró, Pau, Mandomando, Inacio, Alonso, Pedro L, Mayor, Alfredo
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aging Antimalarials - administration & dosage Antimalarials - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Delivery, Obstetric Drug Administration Schedule Drug Combinations Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Fungal and Parasitic Infections Humans Life cycle. Host-agent relationship. Pathogenesis Malaria, Falciparum - epidemiology Malaria, Falciparum - parasitology Microbiology Mozambique - epidemiology Odds Ratio Plasmodium falciparum Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic - epidemiology Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic - parasitology Protozoa Pyrimethamine - administration & dosage Pyrimethamine - therapeutic use Risk Factors Sulfadoxine - administration & dosage Sulfadoxine - therapeutic use Time Factors
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