Single-cell transcriptomics of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni first intra-molluscan stage reveals tentative tegumental and stem-cell regulators

Abstract Schistosomiasis is a major Neglected Tropical Disease, caused by the infection with blood flukes in the genus Schistosoma. To complete the life cycle, the parasite undergoes asexual and sexual reproduction within an intermediate snail host and a definitive mammalian host, respectively. The...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Carmen L. Diaz Soria, Teresa Attenborough, Zhigang Lu, Santiago Fontenla, Jennie Graham, Christopher Hall, Sam Thompson, Toby G. R. Andrews, Kate A. Rawlinson, Matthew Berriman, Gabriel Rinaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55790-3