Suppression of inflammatory genes expression in the injured host intestinal wall during Mesocestoides vogae tetrathyridium larvae migration.

Mesocestoides vogae is a cestode parasite of the family Mesocestoididae (order Cyclophyllidea). Its larvae, tetrathyridium, are approximately 1 mm long and 300 μm wide and infect a wide range of host species including humans. Tetrathyridium migrate through the intestinal wall to invade the peritonea...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kei Hayashi, Rinako Sugisawa, Taizo Saito, Toshiyasu Matsui, Yuji Taniguchi, Tatiana Batanova, Tokuma Yanai, Jun Matsumoto, Katsuya Kitoh, Yasuhiro Takashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008685