A proteomic and functional study of the Schistosoma mansoni egg

Newly released eggs of the parasitic wonn Schistosoma mansoni either pass through the gut wall to escape from the host or are washed away in the host's bloodstream. In the latter scenario most eggs become lodged in the host's liver, where they become the focus of a granulomatous response w...

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Main Author: Mathieson, William
Published: University of York 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485837