Schistosomiasis: Review of an immune complex disease
BACKGROUND: Morbidity due to human schistosomiasis is associated with host immune responses which result in immune based inflammation, granuloma formation and fibrotic lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a review of the literature on the immunology of schistosomiasis and the description of t...
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| Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
| Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/172 |