Immuno-epidemiology of human <it>Schistosoma haematobium </it>infection: preferential IgG3 antibody responsiveness to a recombinant antigen dependent on age and parasite burden
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Schistosomiasis is a major parasitic disease affecting over 200 million people in the developing world with a further 400 million people at risk of infection. The aim of this study was to identify a single antigen from adult <it&g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-06-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/96 |