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Ancylostoma ceylanicum infective third-stage larvae are activated by co-culture with HT-29-MTX intestinal epithelial cells

BACKGROUND: Human hookworm larvae arrest development until they enter an appropriate host. This makes it difficult to access the larvae for studying larval development or host-parasite interactions. While there are in vivo and in vitro animal models of human hookworm infection, there is currently no...

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Autores principales: Feather, Caitlin M., Hawdon, John M., March, John C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2513-x