Early peritoneal immune response during Echinococcus granulosus establishment displays a biphasic behavior.

• Autores principales: Gustavo Mourglia-Ettlin (Autor), Juan Martín Marqués (Autor), José Alejandro Chabalgoity (Autor), Sylvia Dematteis (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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BACKGROUND: Cystic echinococcosis is a worldwide distributed helminth zoonosis caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. Human secondary cystic echinococcosis is caused by dissemination of protoscoleces after accidental rupture of fertile cysts and is due to protoscoleces ability to dev...