A Novel Histological Grading Scheme for Placental Malaria Applied in Areas of High and Low Malaria Transmission
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- 15 November 2010
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 202 (10) , 1608-1616
- https://doi.org/10.1086/656723
Abstract
Background.Plasmodium falciparum—infected erythrocytes sequester in the placenta and elicit an inflammatory response that is harmful to both fetus anKeywords
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