Herpes simplex virus type 2 in sub-Saharan Africa and the potential impact of helminth immune modulation

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and helminth infections are among the most widespread infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Helminths are known to modulate host immune responses and consequently impact the severity and outcomes of unrelated diseases, including allergies, autoimmune co...

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Main Authors: Roxanne Pillay, Pragalathan Naidoo, Zilungile L. Mkhize-Kwitshana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1471411/full