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  1. 1. Pursuing the fever trail : pathogenesis of blood-stage P. falciparum malaria and pregnancy

    Författare :Niloofar Rasti; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Plasmodium falciparum; malaria; erythrocytes; pregnancy; Uganda; placental sequestration; cytoadhesion; PfEMP1; var2csa; antigenic variation; live-cell proteomic.;

    Sammanfattning : The burden of the most virulent form of human malarias, Plasmodium falciparum, is concentrated among young children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. Excessive sequestration of parasite-infected red blood cells (pRBCs) in the capillary beds of different organs is the hallmark of P. LÄS MER