Chronic Schistosoma japonicum Infection Reduces Immune Response to Vaccine against Hepatitis B in Mice

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B and schistosomiasis are most prevalent in Africa and Asia, and co-infections of both are frequent in these areas. The immunomodulation reported to be induced by schistosome infections might restrict immune control of hepatitis B virus (HBV) leading to more severe viral infect...

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Autores principales: Chen, Lin, Liu, Wen-qi, Lei, Jia-hui, Guan, Fei, Li, Man-jun, Song, Wen-jian, Li, Yong-long, Wang, Ting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23272112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051512

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