Reduced risk for placental malaria in iron deficient women

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Senga, Edward L ^a   Harper, Gregory ^b   Koshy, Gibby ^b   Kazembe, Peter N ^e   Brabin, Bernard J ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e Baylor Children's Foundation Malawi   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN S; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALAWI; MULTIPARA; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERRITINS; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; IRON; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALAWI; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79951852698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-47     Document Type: Article

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