Vaccination with Enzymatically Cleaved GPI-Anchored Proteins from Schistosoma mansoni Induces Protection against Challenge Infection

Vaccination with Enzymatically Cleaved GPI-Anchored Proteins from Schistosoma mansoni Induces Protection against Challenge Infection

The flatworm Schistosoma mansoni is a blood fluke parasite that causes schistosomiasis, a debilitating disease that occurs throughout the developing world. Current schistosomiasis control strategies are mainly based on chemotherapy, but many researchers believe that the best long-term strategy to co...

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Main Authors: Martins, Vicente P., Pinheiro, Carina S., Figueiredo, Barbara C. P., Assis, Natan R. G., Morais, Suellen B., Caliari, Marcelo V., Azevedo, Vasco, Castro-Borges, William, Wilson, R. Alan, Oliveira, Sergio C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426240/

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