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Schistosoma mansoni infection reduces the incidence of murine cerebral malaria
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium and Schistosoma are two of the most common parasites in sub-tropical areas. Deregulation of the immune response to Plasmodium falciparum, characterized by a Th1 response, leads to cerebral malaria (CM), while a Th2 response accompanies chronic schistosomiasis. METHODS: The dev...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2822789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20051114 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-5 |