Host Immunity and Inflammation to Pulmonary Helminth Infections

Helminths, including nematodes, cestodes and trematodes, are complex parasitic organisms that infect at least one billion people globally living in extreme poverty. Helminthic infections are associated with severe morbidity particularly in young children who often harbor the highest burden of diseas...

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Main Authors: Jill E. Weatherhead, Pedro Gazzinelli-Guimaraes, John M. Knight, Ricardo Fujiwara, Peter J. Hotez, Maria Elena Bottazzi, David B. Corry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.594520/full