Impact of Placental Plasmodium falciparum Malaria on Pregnancy and Perinatal Outcome in Sub-Saharan Africa: I: Introduction to Placental Malaria
Placental malaria is one of the major features of malaria during pregnancy and has been widely used as a standard indicator to characterize malaria infection in epidemiologic investigations. Although pathogenesis of placental malaria is only partially understood, placental sequestration of Plasmodiu...
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2140183/ |