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A vaccine consisting of Schistosoma mansoni cathepsin B formulated in Montanide ISA 720 VG induces high level protection against murine schistosomiasis

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is the most important human helminth infection due to its impact on public health. The clinical manifestations are chronic and significantly decrease an individual’s quality of life. Infected individuals suffer from long-term organ pathologies including fibrosis which eve...

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Autores principales: Ricciardi, Alessandra, Visitsunthorn, Kittipos, Dalton, John P., Ndao, Momar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26945988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1444-z