Human Schistosomiasis Vaccines as Next Generation Control Tools
Peter J. Hotez, María Elena Bottazzi
Abstract
Human schistosomiasis remains one of the most important yet neglected tropical diseases, with the latest estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study indicating that over 140 million people are infected with schistosomes [...].
Topics & Concepts
SchistosomiasisNeglected tropical diseasesTropical diseaseSchistosomaDisease controlImmunologyMedicineVirologyEnvironmental healthBiologyDiseaseSchistosoma mansoniHelminthsPathologyParasites and Host InteractionsGlobal Maternal and Child HealthResearch on Leishmaniasis Studies