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Plasmodium falciparum and Helminth Coinfection in a Semiurban Population of Pregnant Women in Uganda (2008)
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Hillier, S., Booth, M., Muhangi, L., Nkurunziza, P., Khihembo, M., Kakande, M., …Elliott, A. (2008). Plasmodium falciparum and Helminth Coinfection in a Semiurban Population of Pregnant Women in Uganda. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 198(6), 920-927. https://doi.org/10.1086/591183

Background. Helminth infections and malaria are widespread in the tropics. Recent studies suggest helminth infections may increase susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum infection. If confirmed, this increased susceptibility could be particularly im... Read More about Plasmodium falciparum and Helminth Coinfection in a Semiurban Population of Pregnant Women in Uganda.