S. mansoni bolsters anti-viral immunity in the murine respiratory tract
S. mansoni bolsters anti-viral immunity in the murine respiratory tract
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The human intestinal parasite Schistosoma mansoni causes a chronic disease, schistosomiasis or bilharzia. According to the current literature, the parasite induces vigorous immune responses that are controlled by Th2 helper cells at the expense of Th1 helper cells. The latter cell type is, however, indispensable for anti-viral immune responses. Rem...
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S. mansoni bolsters anti-viral immunity in the murine respiratory tract
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1979937089
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1979937089
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0112469
