Haase, R.N.Megnekou, R.Lundquist, M.Ofori, M.F.Hviid, L.Staalsoe, T.2019-03-252019-03-252006-06DOI: 10.1128/IAI.74.5.3035-3038.2006Vol. 74(5): pp 3035-8http://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/handle/123456789/28842Placenta-sequestering Plasmodium falciparum parasites causing pregnancy-associated malaria express pregnancy-specific variant surface antigens (VSAPAM). We report here that VSAPAM-expressing patient isolates adhere strongly to the choriocarcinoma cell line BeWo and that the BeWo line can be used to efficiently select for VSAPAM expression in vitro. Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.enArticle