Trichuris muris whey acidic protein induces type 2 protective immunity against whipworm.

Trichuris muris whey acidic protein induces type 2 protective immunity against whipworm.

Human whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) infects approximately 1 in 15 people worldwide, representing the leading infectious cause of colitis and subsequent, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Current control measures focused on mass deworming have had limited success due to low drug efficacies. Vaccinat...

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Main Authors: Neima Briggs, Junfei Wei, Leroy Versteeg, Bin Zhan, Brian Keegan, Ashish Damania, Jeroen Pollet, Kelly S Hayes, Coreen Beaumier, Christopher A Seid, Jamie Leong, Richard K Grencis, Maria Elena Bottazzi, K Jagannadha Sastry, Peter J Hotez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6130879?pdf=render

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