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Circulating cytokine levels and antibody responses to human Schistosoma haematobium: IL-5 and IL-10 levels depend upon age and infection status

Experimental schistosome infections induce strong parasite-specific Th2 responses. This study aims to relate human systemic cytokine and antibody levels to schistosome infection levels and history. Levels of anti-Schistosoma haematobium antibodies (directed against crude cercariae, egg and adult wor...

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Autores principales: Milner, T, Reilly, L, Nausch, N, Midzi, N, Mduluza, T, Maizels, R, Mutapi, F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21039611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3024.2010.01235.x