Superimposed visceral leishmanial infection aggravates response to Heligmosomoides polygyrus
Abstract Background Polyparasitism is the rule in all animal species, including humans, and has an important role in pathogenicity, diagnosis and control measures. Among them, co-infections by gastrointestinal helminths and protists are very prevalent under natural conditions but experimental infect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2987-1 |