Cytokine responses to Schistosoma haematobium in a Zimbabwean population: contrasting profiles for IFN-γ, IL-4, IL-5 and IL-10 with age

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Francisca Mutapi
Georgina Winborn
Nicholas Midzi
Matthew Taylor
Takafira Mduluza
Rick M Maizels
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[1] School of Biological Sciences,Institute of Immunology & Infection Research
[2] University of Edinburgh,Department of Biochemistry
[3] Ashworth Laboratories,undefined
[4] National Institute of Health Research,undefined
[5] University of Zimbabwe,undefined
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BMC Infectious Diseases | / 7卷
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Schistosomiasis; Cytokine Response; Infection Intensity; Parasite Antigen; Schistosome Infection;
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