Host gastric corpus microenvironment facilitates Ascaris suum larval hatching and infection in a murine model.

• Главные авторы: Yifan Wu (Автор), Grace Adeniyi-Ipadeola (Автор), Mahliyah Adkins-Threats (Автор), Matthew Seasock (Автор), Charlie Suarez-Reyes (Автор), Ricardo Fujiwara (Автор), Maria Elena Bottazzi (Автор), Lizhen Song (Автор), Jason C Mills (Автор), Jill E Weatherhead (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ascariasis (roundworm) is the most common parasitic helminth infection globally and can lead to significant morbidity in children including chronic lung disease. Children become infected with Ascaris spp. via oral ingestion of eggs. It has long been assumed that Ascaris egg hatching and larval trans...