Characterization of S3Pvac anti-cysticercosis vaccine components: implications for the development of an anti-cestodiasis vaccine.

BACKGROUND: Cysticercosis and hydatidosis seriously affect human health and are responsible for considerable economic loss in animal husbandry in non-developed and developed countries. S3Pvac and EG95 are the only field trial-tested vaccine candidates against cysticercosis and hydatidosis, respectiv...

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Main Authors: Dunia Rassy, Raúl J Bobes, Gabriela Rosas, Victor H Anaya, Klaus Brehm, Beatriz Hernández, Jacquelynne Cervantes, Saúl Pedraza, Julio Morales, Nelly Villalobos, Aline S de Aluja, Juan P Laclette, Caris M Nunes, Germano F Biondi, Gladis Fragoso, Marisela Hernández, Edda Sciutto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2890579?pdf=render