Increased ShTAL1 IgE responses post-Praziquantel treatment may be associated with a reduced risk to re-infection in a Ghanaian S. haematobium-endemic community

<h4>Background</h4> Evidence from recent studies in Schistosoma mansoni-endemic areas show an age-associated immunity that is positively correlated with IgE titres to Schistosoma mansoni-specific tegumental allergen-like protein 1 (SmTAL1). The structural homology between SmTAL1 and the...

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Main Authors: Elias K. Asuming-Brempong, Irene Ayi, William van der Puije, Ben A. Gyan, Irene A. Larbi, Yvonne Ashong, Naa Adjeley Frempong, Joseph K. Quartey, Joseph Otchere, Frances M. Jones, Shona Wilson, David W. Dunne, Daniel A. Boakye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8906586/?tool=EBI