During placental malaria, Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes sequester in the
placenta, causing health problems for both the mother and fetus. The specific adherence is …

Infection with Plasmodium falciparum during pregnancy is one of the major causes of
malaria related morbidity and mortality in newborn and mothers. The complications of …

In high‐transmission regions, protective clinical immunity to Plasmodium falciparum
develops during the early years of life, limiting serious complications of malaria in young …

Malaria during pregnancy causes serious disease that is associated with sequestration in
the placenta of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes that adhere to several host …

Malaria is a major global health problem. Pregnant women are susceptible to infection
regardless of previously acquired immunity. Placental malaria is caused by parasites …

Var2CSA, a key molecule linked with pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM), causes
sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes (PEs) in the placenta by …

Background Pregnancy malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes
binding the placental receptor chondroitin sulfate A (CSA). This results in accumulation of …

Malaria in pregnancy is a serious complication associated with parasitized erythrocyte (PE)
sequestration in the placenta. Recent work suggests that var genes could play an important …

Infections with the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum during pregnancy can
lead to severe complications for both mother and child, resulting from the cytoadhesion of …

Placental malaria, a serious infection caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, is
characterized by the selective accumulation of infected erythrocytes (IEs) in the placentas of …