Differential anti-glycan antibody responses in Schistosoma mansoni-infected children and adults studied by shotgun glycan microarray.

• Hoofdauteurs: Angela van Diepen (Auteur), Cornelis H Smit (Auteur), Loes van Egmond (Auteur), Narcis B Kabatereine (Auteur), Angela Pinot de Moira (Auteur), David W Dunne (Auteur), Cornelis H Hokke (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) is a chronic and potentially deadly parasitic disease that affects millions of people in (sub)tropical areas. An important partial immunity to Schistosoma infections does develop in disease endemic areas, but this takes many years of exposure and maturation of...