Human IgE responses to Schistosoma mansoni and resistance to reinfection

Human IgE responses to Schistosoma mansoni and resistance to reinfection

Schistosoma mansoni infected Kenyan patients were treated and the intensities of their reinfections were followed over the next two years. in addition, their pre- and six month post-treatment serum levels of IgG1-4, IgM, and IgE, specific for schistosoma, egg and adult worm, were measured in ELISA....

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Main Authors: David W. Dunne, Anthony E. Butterworth, Anthony J. C. Fulford, John H. Ouma, Robert F. Sturrock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1992-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Schistosoma mansoni
resistance
human IgE
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000800014

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