Protective potential of antioxidant enzymes as vaccines for schistosomiasis in a non-human primate model

Protective potential of antioxidant enzymes as vaccines for schistosomiasis in a non-human primate model

Schistosomiasis remains a major cause of morbidity in the world. The challenge today is not so much in the clinical management of individual patients, but rather in population-based control of transmission in endemic areas. Recent large-scale efforts aimed at limiting schistosomiasis have produced l...

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Main Authors: Claudia eCarvalho-Queiroz, Ruth eNyakundi, Paul eOgongo, Hitler eRikoi, Nejat K Egilmez, Idle O Farah, Thomas M Kariuki, Philip T LoVerde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Antioxidants
Schistosoma mansoni
Vaccine
baboon
anti-fecundity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00273/full

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