Plasmodium in the placenta: Parasites, parity, protection, prevention and possibly preeclampsia

Parasitology

Volumn 134, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1877-1881

  Duffy, Patrick E ^a  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Parity; Placenta; Plasmodium falciparum; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANEMIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALARIA; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARASITE; PARASITEMIA; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARITY; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 35548979596     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182007000170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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