Immunisation with a multivalent, subunit vaccine reduces patent infection in a natural bovine model of onchocerciasis during intense field exposure.

Human onchocerciasis, caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus, is controlled almost exclusively by the drug ivermectin, which prevents pathology by targeting the microfilariae. However, this reliance on a single control tool has led to interest in vaccination as a potentially complementa...

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Glavni autori: Benjamin L Makepeace (Autor), Siv Aina Jensen (Autor), Sandra J Laney (Autor), Charles K Nfon (Autor), Leo M Njongmeta (Autor), Vincent N Tanya (Autor), Steven A Williams (Autor), Albert E Bianco (Autor), Alexander J Trees (Autor)
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Izdano: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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