Prediction and validation of the structural features of Ov58GPCR, an immunogenic determinant of Onchocerca volvulus.

Onchocerciasis is a severely debilitating yet neglected tropical disease (NTD) that creates social stigma, generates and perpetuates poverty, and leads ultimately in some cases to irreversible unilateral or bilateral blindness if untreated. Consequently, the disease is a major impediment to socioeco...

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Main Authors: Robert Adamu Shey, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu, Ferdinand Ngale Njume, Lea Olive Tchouate Gainkam, Philippe Poelvoorde, Leon Mutesa, Annie Robert, Perrine Humblet, Jean-Pierre Munyampundu, Joseph Kamgno, Christophe Lelubre, Luc Vanhamme, Jacob Souopgui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6157839?pdf=render