The role of the immunological background of mice in the genetic variability of Schistosoma mansoni as detected by random amplification of polymorphic DNA.
Cossa-Moiane IL, Mendes T, Ferreira TM, Mauricio I, Calado M, Afonso A, Belo S.
Cossa-Moiane IL, et al. Among authors: belo s.
J Helminthol. 2015 Nov;89(6):714-9. doi: 10.1017/S0022149X14000492. Epub 2014 Jul 3.
J Helminthol. 2015.
PMID: 24991919
People become infected when they come into contact with water contaminated with free-living larvae (e.g. when swimming, fishing, washing). Although S. mansoni has mechanisms for escaping the host immune system, only a minority of infecting larvae develop into adults, sugge …
People become infected when they come into contact with water contaminated with free-living larvae (e.g. when swimming, fishing, washing). A …