Molecular aspects of Plasmodium falciparum infection during pregnancy

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2007, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue ^a   Deloron, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; FANSIDAR; MALARIA VACCINE;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; CELL ADHESION; ERYTHROCYTE ADHESIVENESS; HUMAN; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; REVIEW;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 34250834371     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/43785     Document Type: Review

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