A highly expressed intestinal cysteine protease of Ancylostoma ceylanicum protects vaccinated hamste...
A highly expressed intestinal cysteine protease of Ancylostoma ceylanicum protects vaccinated hamsters from hookworm infection
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Human hookworms (Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale, and Ancylostoma ceylanicum) are intestinal blood-feeding parasites that infect ~500 million people worldwide and are among the leading causes of iron-deficiency anemia in the developing world. Drugs are useful against hookworm infections, but hookworms rapidly reinfect people, and the para...
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A highly expressed intestinal cysteine protease of Ancylostoma ceylanicum protects vaccinated hamsters from hookworm infection
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252312559
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252312559
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0007345
