Submicroscopic placental infection by non-falciparum Plasmodium spp.

• Main Authors: Justin Y A Doritchamou (Author), Richard A Akuffo (Author), Azizath Moussiliou (Author), Adrian J F Luty (Author), Achille Massougbodji (Author), Philippe Deloron (Author), Nicaise G Tuikue Ndam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Among the Plasmodium species that infect humans, adverse effects of P. falciparum and P. vivax have been extensively studied and reported with respect to poor outcomes particularly in first time mothers and in pregnant women living in areas with unstable malaria transmission. Although, other non-fal...