Global genetic diversity of var2csa in Plasmodium falciparum with implications for malaria in pregnancy and vaccine development

• Main Authors: Benavente, E.D, Oresegun, D.R, de Sessions, P.F, Walker, E.M, Roper, C, Dombrowski, J.G, de Souza, R.M, Marinho, C.R.F, Sutherland, C.J, Hibberd, M.L, Mohareb, F, Baker, D.A, Clark, T.G, Campino, S
• Other Authors: MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: malaria vaccine; parasite antigen; protozoon antibody; VAR2CSA protein, Plasmodium falciparum; antigenic variation; female; genetic variation; genetics; haplotype; human; immunology; malaria falciparum; metabolism; parasitology; placenta; Plasmodium falciparum; pregnancy; pregnancy complication; Antibodies, Protozoan; Antigenic Variation; Antigens, Protozoan; Female; Genetic Variation; Haplotypes; Humans; Malaria Vaccines; Malaria, Falciparum; Placenta; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/177808
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1038/s41598-018-33767-3