Immune system proteins involved in severe parasitic disease identified

Immune system proteins involved in severe parasitic disease identified

Source: Penn State University

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis — a disease caused by parasitic worms and second only to malaria in terms of potential harm — have been revealed by researchers at Penn State.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis — a disease caused by parasitic worms and second only to malaria in terms of potential harm — have been revealed by researchers at Penn State.
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