The beneficial helminth parasite?

doi:10.1017/S003118200500884X

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The beneficial helminth parasite?

Parasitology - 1 Jan 2006

McKay D M

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There is unequivocal evidence that parasites influence the immune activity of their hosts, and many of the classical examples of this are drawn from assessment of helminth infections of their mammalian hosts. Thus, helminth infections can impact on the induction or course of other diseases that the host might be subjected to. Epidemiological studies demonstrate that world regions with high rates of helminth...

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PMID: 16393348
DOI: 10.1017/S003118200500884X

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