The effects of Plasmodium vivax gestational malaria on the clinical and immune status of pregnant women in Northwestern Colombia

ABSTRACT: Objetive: The study explored the effects of Plasmodium vivax infection on the balance of pro- versus anti- inflammatory cytokines and chemokines and their relationship with some clinical and epidemiology outcomes. Methods: Thirty-five pregnant women were recruited. Of these, 15 subjects ha...

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Autores:

Yasnot Acosta, María Fernanda
Perkins, Douglas Jay
Corredor Rodríguez, Mauricio
Yanow, Stephanie
Carmona Fonseca, Jaime
Maestre Buitrago, Amanda Elena

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2013

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/22205

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/22205

Palabra clave:

Embarazo
Pregnancy
Placenta
Citocinas
Cytokines
Quimiocinas
Chemokines
Plasmodium vivax
Malaria
Colombia
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_31219
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_34312
http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept771
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011247
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010920
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016207
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016207

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/