A Proteomic Investigation of Hepatic Resistance to Ascaris in a Murine Model.

The helminth Ascaris causes ascariasis in both humans and pigs. Humans, especially children, experience significant morbidity including respiratory complications, growth deficits and intestinal obstruction. Given that 800 million people worldwide are infected by Ascaris, this represents a significan...

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Main Authors: Gwendoline Deslyper, Thomas J Colgan, Andrew J R Cooper, Celia V Holland, James C Carolan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4974003?pdf=render

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