Identification of antigenic linear peptides in the soil-transmitted helminth and Schistosoma mansoni proteome.

• Main Authors: Johnny Vlaminck (Author), Ole Lagatie (Author), Daniel Dana (Author), Zeleke Mekonnen (Author), Peter Geldhof (Author), Bruno Levecke (Author), Lieven J Stuyver (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The scientific community identified non stool-based biomarkers as the way forward to support soil-transmitted helminth (STH; Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and the hookworms Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus) and schistosome (S. mansoni and S. haematobium) deworming programs. T...