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Specific anti-glycan antibodies are sustained during and after parasite clearance in Schistosoma jap...

Specific anti-glycan antibodies are sustained during and after parasite clearance in Schistosoma jap...

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Specific anti-glycan antibodies are sustained during and after parasite clearance in Schistosoma japonicum-infected rhesus macaques

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Specific anti-glycan antibodies are sustained during and after parasite clearance in Schistosoma japonicum-infected rhesus macaques

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2017-02, Vol.11 (2), p.e0005339-e0005339

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Human immunity to Schistosoma infection requires many years of exposure, and multiple infections and treatments to develop. Unlike humans, rhesus macaques clear an established schistosome infection naturally at the same time acquiring immunity towards re-infection. In macaques, schistosome egg production decreases after 8 weeks post-infection and b...

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Full title

Specific anti-glycan antibodies are sustained during and after parasite clearance in Schistosoma japonicum-infected rhesus macaques

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1878092070

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1878092070

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0005339

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