Article
Secreted filarial nematode galectins modulate host immune cells
2022-05-23
Abstract excerpt
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a mosquito-borne disease caused by filarial nematodes including Brugia malayi . Over 860 million people worldwide are infected or at risk of infection in 72 endemic countries. The absence of a protective vaccine means that current control strategies rely on mass drug administration programs that utilize inadequate drugs that cannot effectively kill adult parasites, thus established in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ae759189-638c-5f47-82c5-964d7b74ce73
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.05.23.493127
