Protective Antibodies against Placental Malaria and Poor Outcomes during Pregnancy, Benin

Placental malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum–infected erythrocytes that bind to placental tissue. Binding is mediated by VAR2CSA, a parasite antigen coded by the var gene, which interacts with chondroitin sulfate A (CSA). Consequences include maternal anemia and fetal growth retardation. Ant...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Lise Denoeud-Ndam, Justin Doritchamou, Firmine Viwami, Ali Salanti, Morten A. Nielsen, Nadine Fievet, Achille Massougbodji, Adrian J.F. Luty, Philippe Deloron
التنسيق:	Artigo
اللغة:	Inglês
منشور في:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-05-01
سلاسل:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
الموضوعات:	Plasmodium falciparum parasites malaria placental malaria variant surface antigen 2 chondroitin sulfate VAR2CSA
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/5/14-1626_article
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