Host gastric corpus microenvironment facilitates Ascaris suum larval hatching and infection in a mur...
Host gastric corpus microenvironment facilitates Ascaris suum larval hatching and infection in a murine model
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Ascariasis (roundworm) is the most common parasitic helminth infection globally and can lead to significant morbidity in children including chronic lung disease. Children become infected with
Ascaris
spp. via oral ingestion of eggs. It has long been assumed that
Ascaris
egg hatching and larval translocation across the gastrointestinal m...
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Host gastric corpus microenvironment facilitates Ascaris suum larval hatching and infection in a murine model
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069183542
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069183542
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0011930