Immunohistological studies on neoplasms of female and male Onchocerca volvulus: filarial origin and absence of Wolbachia from tumor cells

Up to 5% of untreated female Onchocerca volvulus filariae develop potentially fatal pleomorphic neoplasms, whose incidence is increased following ivermectin treatment. We studied the occurrence of 8 filarial proteins and of Wolbachia endobacteria in the tumor cells. Onchocercomas from patients, untr...

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Autores principales: BRATTIG, N. W., HOERAUF, A., FISCHER, P. U., LIEBAU, E., BANDI, C., DEBRAH, A., BÜTTNER, M., BÜTTNER, D. W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2925449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182009992010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2925449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182009992010

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