Trichuris trichiura egg extract proteome reveals potential diagnostic targets and immunomodulators.

Embryonated eggs are the infectious developmental stage of Trichuris trichiura and are the primary stimulus for the immune system of the definitive host. The intestinal-dwelling T. trichiura affects an estimated 465 million people worldwide with an estimated global burden of disease of 640 000 DALYs...

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Main Authors: Katalina Cruz, Antonio Marcilla, Patrick Kelly, Michel Vandenplas, Antonio Osuna, María Trelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009221