The Genetic Polymorphisms of 24 Base Pair Duplication and Point G102S of Human Chitotriosidase to Bancroftian Filariasis at the Thai–Myanmar Border
Lymphatic filariasis, caused by lymphatic filarial parasites, <i>Wuchereria bancrofti,</i> and <i>Brugia malayi</i>, causes significant morbidity and disability to 120 million people in the tropics and subtropics. Chitin has an important role for embryogenesis in adult worms...
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/1/41 |