Immunological Consequences of Antihelminthic Treatment in Preschool Children Exposed to Urogenital Schistosome Infection

Urogenital schistosomiasis, due to Schistosoma haematobium, is endemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Control is by targeted treatment with praziquantel but preschool age children are excluded from control programs. Immunological studies on the effect of treatment at this young age are scarce. In light of s...

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Autores principales: Rujeni, Nadine, Nausch, Norman, Midzi, Nicholas, Cowan, Graeme J., Burchmore, Richard, Cavanagh, David R., Taylor, David W., Mduluza, Takafira, Mutapi, Francisca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/283619

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/283619

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