Sm10.3, a member of the micro-exon gene 4 (MEG-4) family, induces erythrocyte agglutination in vitro and partially protects vaccinated mice against Schistosoma mansoni infection.

Sm10.3, a member of the micro-exon gene 4 (MEG-4) family, induces erythrocyte agglutination in vitro and partially protects vaccinated mice against Schistosoma mansoni infection.

BACKGROUND: The parasitic flatworm Schistosoma mansoni is a blood fluke that causes schistosomiasis. Current schistosomiasis control strategies are mainly based on chemotherapy, but many researchers believe that the best long-term strategy to control disease is a combination of drug treatment and im...

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Main Authors: Vicente P Martins (Author), Suellen B Morais (Author), Carina S Pinheiro (Author), Natan R G Assis (Author), Barbara C P Figueiredo (Author), Natasha D Ricci (Author), Juliana Alves-Silva (Author), Marcelo V Caliari (Author), Sergio C Oliveira (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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