Functional Antibodies against VAR2CSA in Nonpregnant Populations from Colombia Exposed to Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

In pregnancy, parity-dependent immunity is observed in response to placental infection with Plasmodium falciparum. Antibodies recognize the surface antigen, VAR2CSA, expressed on infected red blood cells and inhibit cytoadherence to the placental tissue. In most settings of malaria endemicity, antib...

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Auteurs principaux: Gnidehou, Sedami, Doritchamou, Justin, Arango, Eliana M., Cabrera, Ana, Arroyo, Maria Isabel, Kain, Kevin C., Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue, Maestre, Amanda, Yanow, Stephanie K.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019168/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24686068
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.01594-14
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