Multivariable Regression Analysis in Schistosoma mansoni-Infected Individuals in the Sudan Reveals Unique Immunoepidemiological Profiles in Uninfected, egg+ and Non-egg+ Infected Individuals.

BACKGROUND:In the Sudan, Schistosoma mansoni infections are a major cause of morbidity in school-aged children and infection rates are associated with available clean water sources. During infection, immune responses pass through a Th1 followed by Th2 and Treg phases and patterns can relate to diffe...

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Main Authors: Tayseer Elamin Mohamed Elfaki, Kathrin Arndts, Anna Wiszniewsky, Manuel Ritter, Ibtisam A Goreish, Misk El Yemen A Atti El Mekki, Sandra Arriens, Kenneth Pfarr, Rolf Fimmers, Mike Doenhoff, Achim Hoerauf, Laura E Layland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4859533?pdf=render