Serological screening of the Schistosoma mansoni adult worm proteome.

• Main Authors: Fernanda Ludolf (Author), Paola R Patrocínio (Author), Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira (Author), Andréa Gazzinelli (Author), Franco H Falcone (Author), André Teixeira-Ferreira (Author), Jonas Perales (Author), Guilherme C Oliveira (Author), Rosiane A Silva-Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: New interventions tools are a priority for schistosomiasis control and elimination, as the disease is still highly prevalent. The identification of proteins associated with active infection and protective immune response may constitute the basis for the development of a successful vaccin...