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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedPregnant women become susceptible to malaria infection despite their acquired immunity to this disease from childhood. The placental sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes (IE) is the major feature...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To achieve malaria eradication, control efforts have to be sustained even when the incidence of malaria cases becomes low during the dry season. In this work, malaria incidence and its determinants...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedRecent studies have highlighted the importance of local environmental factors to determine the fine-scale heterogeneity of malaria transmission and exposure to the vector. In this work, we compare a classical GLM model...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground Anaemia during pregnancy and at delivery is an important public health problem in low- and middle-income countries. Its association with the children's haemoglobin level over time remains unclear. Our...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground The association between placental malaria (PM) and first peripheral parasitaemias in early infancy was assessed in Tori Bossito, a rural area of Benin with a careful attention on transmission factors at an...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective In the framework of EVALMOUS study aiming to assess the use and effectiveness of mosquito nets by pregnant women and other members of their household in a lagoon area in southern Benin, the behaviour of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Gilles Cottrell 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , * , Bienvenue Kouwaye 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , Charlotte Pierrat 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , Agnès le Port 2 , 3 , Aziz Bouraïma 4 , 5 , Noël Fonton 6 , Mahouton Norbert...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedThe efficacy of mother-to-child placental transfer of antibodies specific to malaria blood stage antigens was investigated in the context of placental malaria infection, taking into account IgG specificity and maternal...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedMaternal parasitoses modulate fetal immune development, manifesting as altered cellular immunological activity in cord blood that may be linked to enhanced susceptibility to infections in early life. Plasmodium...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) G is a tolerogenic molecule involved in the maternal-fetal immune tolerance phenomenon. Its expression during some infectious diseases leading to immune evasion has been established. A...