Expanding the paradigms of placental malaria

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 145-147

  Beeson, James G ^a   Cooke, Brian M ^b   Rowe, J Alexandra ^c   Rogerson, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; SHORT SURVEY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036543188     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(01)02228-0     Document Type: Review

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