Publications by authors named "Luisa Md Magalhaes"
Microbes Infect
February 2023
Article Synopsis
- - Human ascariasis is a major neglected tropical disease, highlighting the need for better prevention methods.
- - Researchers developed an oral immunization protocol using a chimeric protein that withstands digestion and provides protection against Ascaris suum infection in mice.
- - The study found that immunized mice experienced a 66.2% reduction in lung larval burden and reduced tissue damage compared to the control group, indicating the potential effectiveness of this method.
