Exploring the P. falciparum antigens associated with reduced risk of malaria in pregnancy

Exploring the P. falciparum antigens associated with reduced risk of malaria in pregnancy

Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnancy leads to substantial maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. Such an infection may result in placental malaria (PM) due to P. falciparum-infected red blood cells adhering to the placenta via parasite-derived ligands. Despite the risk of infection bei...

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Main Authors: Lucy Mwai, Sebastian Musundi, Harrison Waweru, Hikaru Nagaoka, Purity Gacheri Limbua, Takafumi Tsuboi, Eizo Takashima, Jesse Gitaka, Bernard N. Kanoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
malaria in pregnancy
placental malaria. gravida
antibodies
immunity
bloodstage proteins
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1622435/full
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