Molecular characterization and immune protection of the 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase gene in Echinococcus granulosus
Abstract Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a serious parasitic zoonosis caused by the larvae of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. The development of an effective vaccine is one of the most promising strategies for controlling CE. Methods The E. granulosus 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05001-z |