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Alterations on peripheral B cell subsets following an acute uncomplicated clinical malaria infection in children

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Asito, Amolo S.; Moormann, Ann M.; Kiprotich, Chelimo; Ploutz-Snyder, Robert; Rochford, Rosemary (BioMed Central Ltd., 2008)

Background: The effects of Plasmodium falciparum on B-cell homeostasis have not been well characterized. This study investigated whether an episode of acute malaria in young children results in changes in the peripheral ...
Breast Milk as a Potential Source of Epstein-Barr Virus Transmission Among Infants Living in a Malaria-Endemic Region of Kenya

Daud, Ibrahim I.; Coleman, Carrie B.; Smith, Nicholas A.; Ogolla, Sidney; Simbiri, Kenneth; Bukusi, Elizabeth A.; Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Sumba, Peter O.; Vulule, John; Ploutz-Snyder, Robert; Dent, Arlene E.; Rochford, Rosemary (Oxford University Press, 2015-05-17)

Background.We previously reported that infants in Kenya were infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) at <6 months of age, suggesting that mothers were the likely source of transmissible virus to the infant. In this study, ...
Improved Pregnancy Outcomes in a Prospective Study of Pregnant Women Enrolling in an Antenatal Clinic in Western Kenya

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Daud, Ibrahim I.; Opinya, Fredrick O.; Midem, David; Kigani, Moses; Bukusi, Elizabeth A.; Sumba, Peter O.; Dent, Arlene; Rochford, Rosemary (Scientific Research Publishing, 2014-11)

In areas of sub-Saharan Africa where malaria is endemic, pregnant women are at a greater risk of malaria than non-pregnant women leading to significant adverse consequences including anemia, intrauterine growth retardation, ...
Plasmodium falciparum Infection is Associated with Epstein–Barr Virus Reactivation in Pregnant Women Living in Malaria Holoendemic Area of Western Kenya

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Daud, Ibrahim I.; Ogolla, Sidney; Amolo, Asito S.; Namuyenga, Eunice; Simbiri, Kenneth; Bukusi, Elizabeth A.; Ploutz-Snyder, Robert; Sumba, Peter O.; Dent, Arlene; Rochford, Rosemary (Springer USSpringer Verlag, 2014-06-21)

The role of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) transmission among infants early in life remain elusive. We hypothesized that infection with malaria during pregnancy could cause EBV reactivation leading ...

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