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From: Cellular immune response to Plasmodium falciparum after pregnancy is related to previous placental infection and parity

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In vitro proliferative (LPA) and cytokine prevalence rates of response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Cameroonian women 3 months after delivery. Panel A, women having presented (n = 20, white) or not (n = 21, black) with a P. falciparum infection of the placenta; panel B, primiparae (n = 17, black) and multiparae (n = 24, white). Stars indicate significant differences (Chi2 test). ConA: concanavalin A; PPD: tuberculin purified protein derivative; MSP1: recombinant protein from P. falciparum merozoite surface protein-1; RP5 and W2: erythrocytes infected with the RP5 and W2 P. falciparum lines, respectively.

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