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Praziquantel Treatment of Individuals Exposed toSchistosoma haematobiumEnhances Serological Recognition of Defined Parasite Antigens
Author(s) -
Francisca Mutapi,
Richard Burchmore,
Takafira Mduluza,
Aude Foucher,
Yvonne Harcus,
Gavin Nicoll,
Nicholas Midzi,
C. Michael R. Turner,
Rick M. Maizels
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/432553
Subject(s) - praziquantel , schistosoma haematobium , serology , parasite hosting , schistosomiasis , immunology , helminthiasis , antigen , schistosoma , medicine , parasitic disease , disease , antibody , biology , schistosoma mansoni , virology , helminths , world wide web , computer science
Schistosomiasis is a major parasitic disease affecting >200 million people in the developing world, and 400 million people are at risk for infection. This study aimed to identify and compare proteins recognized by serum samples from schistosome-exposed individuals before and after curative praziquantel treatment.

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