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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Nematode Pan Allergen (NPA) from <i>Wuchereria bancrofti</i> and their Potential Role in Human Filarial Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE)
2023-12-04
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Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (TPE) is a chronic respiratory syndrome associated with Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), a tropical parasitic infection of the human, transmitted by mosquitoes. A larval form of LF, the microfilariae trapped in the lungs of TPE subjects have a major role in initiating the TPE syndrome. To date, there are no reports on the potential allergen that is responsible for generating parasite-spec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cc8f3973-b7d6-5c35-a57e-ed1731f6e3fb
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.12.04.569914
