Ancylostoma ceylanicum metalloprotease 6 DNA vaccination induces partial protection against hookworm challenge infection
Wiśniewski M, Jaros S, Bąska P, Cappello M, Wędrychowicz H. Ancylostoma ceylanicum metalloprotease 6 DNA vaccination induces partial protection against hookworm challenge infection. Acta Parasitologica 2013, 58: 376-383. PMID: 23990436, DOI: 10.2478/s11686-013-0151-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChallenge infectionAnthelminthic drug resistanceEffective human vaccineWorm burden reductionsGroups of hamstersIron deficiency anemiaCDNA vaccineTriple immunizationInfected childrenDeficiency anemiaDNA vaccineHookworm infectionDNA vaccinationHuman vaccinesAnimal modelsNumerous antigensVaccine developmentGrowth retardationIntestinal nematodesDrug resistanceVaccineBurden reductionPartial protectionInfectionHemoglobin digestion