Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that triggers specific immune responses in the body. Identifying those hidden ...

Neglected tropical diseases refer to a group of ailments that affect millions of people globally, often in poverty-stricken areas of the world, and yet don't receive the scientific attention they ...

Ever had an itchy nose or, worse, an unreachable spot on your back that drives you mad? Now imagine an itch that refuses to ...

The researchers developed and tested 350 compounds. Five of these killed human Schistosoma species as well as a praziquantel-resistant strain in animal models. One of these compounds, called ...

SSR is a collaboration between the Natural History Museum and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Schistosomiasis is a chronic and debilitating tropical parasitic disease caused by ...

The researchers developed and tested 350 compounds. Five of these killed human Schistosoma species as well as a praziquantel-resistant strain in animal models. One of these compounds, called ...

DeJong RJ, EMERY AM, Adema CM (2004) The mitochondrial genome of Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda:Basommatophora), intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni. Journal of Parasitology, 90: 991 - 997.

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Mucosal immunology is the study of immune responses that occur at mucosal surfaces, such as the intestines, the urogenital tract and the lungs. These tissues are closely associated with the ...