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Rhesus macaques self-curing from a schistosome infection can display complete immunity to challenge

The rhesus macaque provides a unique model of acquired immunity against schistosomes, which afflict >200 million people worldwide. By monitoring bloodstream levels of parasite-gut-derived antigen, we show that from week 10 onwards an established infection with Schistosoma mansoni is cleared in an...

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Autores principales: Amaral, Murilo Sena, Santos, Daisy Woellner, Pereira, Adriana S. A., Tahira, Ana Carolina, Malvezzi, João V. M., Miyasato, Patrícia Aoki, Freitas, Rafaela de Paula, Kalil, Jorge, Tjon Kon Fat, Elisa M., de Dood, Claudia J., Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., van Dam, Govert J., Nakano, Eliana, Castro, Simone de Oliveira, Mattaraia, Vânia Gomes de Moura, Augusto, Ronaldo de Carvalho, Grunau, Christoph, Wilson, R. Alan, Verjovski-Almeida, Sergio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8548296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34702841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26497-0