Fasciola hepatica Surface Tegument: Glycoproteins at the Interface of Parasite and Host*

Fasciola hepatica, commonly known as liver fluke, is a trematode that causes Fasciolosis in ruminants and humans. The outer tegumental coat of F. hepatica (FhTeg) is a complex metabolically active biological matrix that is continually exposed to the host immune system and therefore makes a good vacc...

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Main Authors: Ravidà, Alessandra, Cwiklinski, Krystyna, Aldridge, Allison M., Clarke, Paul, Thompson, Roisin, Gerlach, Jared Q., Kilcoyne, Michelle, Hokke, Cornelis H., Dalton, John P., O'Neill, Sandra M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054340/