First bovine vaccine to prevent human schistosomiasis - a cluster randomised Phase 3 clinical trial
Objective: Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical parasitic disease caused by blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. Schistosoma japonicum is zoonotic in China, the Philippines, and Indonesia, with bovines acting as major reservoirs of human infection. The primary objective of the trial was to exam...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223000383 |