HIV infection and placental malaria reduce maternal transfer of multiple antimalarial antibodies in Mozambican women.
HIV infection and placental malaria reduce maternal transfer of multiple antimalarial antibodies in Mozambican women.
01 avr 2021
Maternal Plasmodium falciparum-specific antibodies may contribute to protect infants against severe malaria. Our main objective was to evaluate the impact of maternal HIV infection and placental malaria on the cord blood levels and efficiency of placental transfer of IgG and IgG subclasses.