Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (IE) sequester in the placenta via surface
protein VAR2CSA, which binds chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) expressed on the …

Placental malaria (PM) due to Plasmodium falciparum is a major cause of maternal, fetal
and infant mortality, but the mechanisms of pathogenesis and protective immunity are …

Pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is caused by Plasmodium falciparum-infected
erythrocytes (IEs) accumulating in the placenta and has dire consequences for both mother …

Pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is characterized by the placental sequestration of
Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (IEs) with the ability to bind to chondroitin …

VAR2CSA is the Plasmodium falciparum variant surface antigen that mediates binding of
infected erythrocytes to chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) and their sequestration in intervillous …

The consequences of pregnancy-associated malaria on pregnant women (anaemia), their
babies (birth weight reduction), and infants (increased morbidity and mortality) are well …

Background Pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is a serious consequence of Plasmodium
falciparum-infected erythrocytes sequestration in the placenta through the adhesion to the …

Placental malaria (PM) is a deadly syndrome most frequent and severe in first pregnancies.
PM results from accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (IE) that …

Malaria in pregnancy is responsible for maternal anaemia, low-birth-weight babies and
infant deaths. Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes are thought to cause placental …

Pregnancy-associated malaria is a severe clinical syndrome associated with the
sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in the placenta. Placental …