Elimination of Taenia solium transmission to pigs in a field trial of the TSOL18 vaccine in Cameroon

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 515-519

  Assana, Emmanuel ^a   Kyngdon, Craig T ^b   Gauci, Charles G ^b   Geerts, Stanny ^a   Dorny, Pierre ^a   De Deken, Redgi ^a   Anderson, Garry A ^b   Zoli, André P ^c   Lightowlers, Marshall W ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Cameroon; Field trial; Pigs; Taenia solium; TSOL18; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

DOLTHENE; OXFENDAZOLE; PEPTIDE VACCINE; PROTEIN TSOL18; QUIL A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

IMMUNIZATION; PARASITE CONTROL; PIG; VACCINATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAMEROON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCUS (CESTODE LARVA); IMMUNIZATION; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PIGLET; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CAMEROON; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; SAPONINS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; VACCINES; VACCINES, SUBUNIT;

CAMEROON;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 77950021865     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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