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Transcriptome analysis of peripheral blood of <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> infected children from the Albert Nile region in Uganda reveals genes implicated in fibrosis pathology
2023-06-13
Abstract excerpt
Over 290 million people are infected by schistosomes worldwide. Schistosomiasis control efforts focus on mass drug treatment with praziquantel (PZQ), a drug that kills the adult worm of all Schistosoma species. Nonetheless, re-infections have continued to be detected in endemic areas with individuals living in the same area presenting with varying infection intensities. Our objective was to characterize the trans...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6ee069aa-e3e0-5653-932f-eab0497cf1c3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.06.13.544714
