Adults from Kisumu, Kenya have robust γδ T cell responses to Schistosoma mansoni, which are modulated by tuberculosis.

• Main Authors: Taryn A McLaughlin (Author), Jeremiah Khayumbi (Author), Joshua Ongalo (Author), Daniel Matete (Author), Joan Tonui (Author), Benson Muchiri (Author), Loren E Sasser (Author), Angela Campbell (Author), Salim Allana (Author), Samuel Gurrion Ouma (Author), Felix Odhiambo Hayara (Author), Neel R Gandhi (Author), Cheryl L Day (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Schistosoma mansoni (SM) is a parasitic helminth that infects over 200 million people and causes severe morbidity. It undergoes a multi-stage life cycle in human hosts and as such stimulates a stage-specific immune response. The human T cell response to SM is complex and varies throughout the life c...