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The impact of helminths on the response to immunization and on the incidence of infection and disease in childhood in Uganda: design of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, factorial trial of deworming interventions delivered in pregnancy and early childhood [ISRCTN32849447]

BACKGROUND: Helminths have profound effects on the immune response, allowing long-term survival of parasites with minimal damage to the host. Some of these effects "spill-over", altering responses to non-helminth antigens or allergens. It is suggested that this may lead to impaired respons...

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Autores principales: Elliott, Alison M, Kizza, Moses, Quigley, Maria A, Ndibazza, Juliet, Nampijja, Margaret, Muhangi, Lawrence, Morison, Linda, Namujju, Proscovia B, Muwanga, Moses, Kabatereine, Narcis, Whitworth, James AG
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sage 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2643383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17327245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1740774506075248