Nematode-induced interference with vaccination efficacy targets follicular T helper cell induction and is preserved after termination of infection.
One-third of the human population is infected with parasitic worms. To avoid being eliminated, these parasites actively dampen the immune response of their hosts. This immune modulation also suppresses immune responses to third-party antigens such as vaccines. Here, we used Litomosoides sigmodontis-...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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