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 infection
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Kadji Fassi, Joseph Bertin , Boukeng Jatsa, Hermine , Membe Femoe, Ulrich , Greigert, Valentin , Brunet, Julie , Cannet, Catherine , Kenfack, Christian Mérimé , Gipwe Feussom, Nestor , Tienga Nkondo, Emilienne , Abou-Bacar, Ahmed , Pfaff, Alexander Wilhelm , Kamgang, René , Kamtchouing, Pierre and Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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English
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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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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Boukeng Jatsa, Hermine
Membe Femoe, Ulrich
Greigert, Valentin
Brunet, Julie
Cannet, Catherine
Kenfack, Christian Mérimé
Gipwe Feussom, Nestor
Tienga Nkondo, Emilienne
Abou-Bacar, Ahmed
Pfaff, Alexander Wilhelm
Kamgang, René
Kamtchouing, Pierre
Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert
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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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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0010249