Systemic profile of immune factors in an elderly Italian population affected by chronic strongyloidiasis

Systemic profile of immune factors in an elderly Italian population affected by chronic strongyloidiasis

Abstract Background Strongyloidiasis caused by Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminthiasis affecting an estimated 370 million people and considered one of the most neglected tropical diseases. Although mostly distributed in tropical and subtropical areas, autochthonous infections h...

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Main Authors: Natalia Tiberti, Dora Buonfrate, Carmine Carbone, Geny Piro, Zeno Bisoffi, Chiara Piubelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Strongyloides stercoralis
Chronic strongyloidiasis
Cytokines
Chemokines
Growth factors
Immune response
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04391-w

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