Identification of immunogenic proteins of the cysticercoid of Hymenolepis diminuta

Abstract Background A wide range of molecules are used by tapeworm metacestodes to establish successful infection in the hostile environment of the host. Reports indicating the proteins in the cestode-host interactions are limited predominantly to taeniids, with no previous data available for non-ta...

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Main Authors: Anna Sulima, Justyna Bień, Kirsi Savijoki, Anu Näreaho, Rusłan Sałamatin, David Bruce Conn, Daniel Młocicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2519-4