Immunization with adult <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> tegument, treated with sub-curative praziquantel, partially protects mice against the infection.

El-Aswad, B E W; Harba, N M; Moharm, I M; Mahmoud, S F

Immunization with adult Schistosoma mansoni tegument, treated with sub-curative praziquantel, partially protects mice against the infection.

El-Aswad, B E W; Harba, N M; Moharm, I M; Mahmoud, S F.

Affiliation

El-Aswad BEW; Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Egypt.
Harba NM; Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Egypt.
Moharm IM; Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Egypt.
Mahmoud SF; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Egypt.

J Helminthol ; 94: e26, 2019 Jan 31.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30702051

Subject(s)

Anthelmintics/administration & dosage; Helminth Proteins/immunology; Praziquantel/administration & dosage; Schistosoma mansoni/drug effects; Schistosoma mansoni/immunology; Schistosomiasis mansoni/prevention & control; Animals; Antibodies, Helminth/immunology; Female; Helminth Proteins/administration & dosage; Helminth Proteins/genetics; Humans; Immunization; Interferon-gamma/immunology; Interleukin-10/genetics; Interleukin-10/immunology; Interleukin-4/genetics; Interleukin-4/immunology; Male; Mice; Schistosoma mansoni/genetics; Schistosomiasis mansoni/genetics; Schistosomiasis mansoni/immunology; Schistosomiasis mansoni/parasitology; Th1 Cells/immunology; Th2 Cells/immunology

Key words

Schistosoma; praziquantel; tegument; vaccine

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Praziquantel / Schistosoma mansoni / Schistosomiasis mansoni / Helminth Proteins / Anthelmintics Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Year: 2019 Type: Article

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