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Protein undernutrition reduces the efficacy of praziquantel in a murine model of Schistosoma mansoni...

Protein undernutrition reduces the efficacy of praziquantel in a murine model of Schistosoma mansoni...

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Protein undernutrition reduces the efficacy of praziquantel in a murine model of Schistosoma mansoni infection

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Protein undernutrition reduces the efficacy of praziquantel in a murine model of Schistosoma mansoni infection

Publisher

San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2022-07, Vol.16 (7), p.e0010249-e0010249

Language

English

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Publisher

San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Background Undernutrition and schistosomiasis are public health problems and often occur in low and middle-income countries. Protein undernutrition can alter the host-parasite environment system and aggravate the course of schistosomiasis. This study aimed to assess the impact of a low-protein diet on the efficacy of praziquantel. Methodology/Princ...

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Protein undernutrition reduces the efficacy of praziquantel in a murine model of Schistosoma mansoni infection

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2703170756

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2703170756

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0010249

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