Composition of the gut microbiota transcends genetic determinants of malaria infection severity and influences pregnancy outcomeResearch in context

Background: Malaria infection in pregnancy is a major cause of maternal and foetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Mouse models for gestational malaria allow for the exploration of the mechanisms linking maternal malaria infection and poor pregnancy outcomes in a tractable model system. The compo...

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Main Authors: Catherine D. Morffy Smith, Minghao Gong, Alicer K. Andrew, Brittany N. Russ, Yong Ge, Mojgan Zadeh, Caitlin A. Cooper, Mansour Mohamadzadeh, Julie M. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419303603