Urinary interleukins (IL)-6 and IL-10 in schoolchildren from an area with low prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium infections in coastal Kenya.

• Main Authors: Kariuki H Njaanake (Author), Job Omondi (Author), Irene Mwangi (Author), Walter G Jaoko (Author), Omu Anzala (Author)
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• 出版: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Urinary cytokines are gaining traction as tools for assessing morbidity in infectious and non-infectious inflammatory diseases of the urogenital tract. However, little is known about the potential of these cytokines in assessing morbidity due to S. haematobium infections. Factors that may influence...