Advances in the study of the interaction between schistosome infections and the host's intestinal microorganisms
Abstract Schistosomiasis, also called bilharziasis, is a neglected tropical disease induced by schistosomes that infects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. In the life cycle of schistosomiasis, eggs are regarded as the main pathogenic factor, causing granuloma formation in the tissues and org...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06245-1 |