Identification of immunodominant epitopes of Schistosoma mansoni vaccine candidate antigens using human T cells
Paramyosin and Sm14 are two of the six antigens selected by the World Health Organization as candidates to compose a subunit vaccine against schistosomiasis. Both antigens are recognized by individuals naturally resistant to Schistosoma mansoni infection and induced protective immunity in the murine...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2004-08-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762004000900011 |