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Asymptomatic <i>P. falciparum</i> Infection is Not Associated with Exposure to Soil Transmitted Helminths in Children from a Multi School-Based Study in Esse, Cameroon
2025-09-19
Abstract excerpt
Asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum is a major public health threat hindering malaria eradication. Many areas with ongoing malaria transmission are co-endemic for soil transmitted helminths (STH). Proteins secreted by helminths can regulate host inflammatory immune responses as a survival strategy. Given that malaria is a disease mediated by inflammation, we tested the hypothesis that STH infection and/...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 85df0f8a-5f7f-5656-8f7d-54a305b5a97e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.09.18.25336099
