Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
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- Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring
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Offspring of women with schistosomiasis may exhibit immune responsiveness to schistosomes due to in utero sensitisation or trans-placental transfer of antibodies. Praziquantel treatment during pregnancy boosts maternal immune responses to schistosome antigens and reduces worm burden. Effects of praziquantel treatment during pregnancy on responses among offspring are unknown.
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Tidsskrift | B M C Infectious Diseases |
Vol/bind | 11 |
Udgave nummer | 234 |
Antal sider | 13 |
ISSN | 1471-2334 |
DOI | |
Status | Udgivet - 2011 |
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