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Employing Parasite Against Cancer: A Lesson From the Canine Tapeworm Echinococcus Granulocus
25 Sept 2019
Abstract excerpt
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), a devastating zoonotic condition caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, remain a significant public health problem worldwide. However, after a negative correlation between solid tumor and CE has been incidentally discovered, accumulating evidences have suggested that this parasite may induce anti-cancer effect through activating host immune response and secreting molecules...
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