Submicroscopic Plasmodium infection during pregnancy is associated with reduced antibody levels to tetanus toxoid.

In conclusion, submicroscopic Plasmodium infection altered the development of the immune response to the TT vaccine in Colombian pregnant women. The impact of Plasmodium infections on the immune regulatory pathways warrants further exploration. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 30194852 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Clinical and Developmental Immunology)

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