A major allergen of lymphatic filarial nematodes is a parasite homolog of the gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase.

作者: Edgar Lobos , Regina Zahn , Niklaus Weiss , Thomas B. Nutman

DOI: 10.1007/BF03401655

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摘要: Background Bm2325, a major IgE-inducing antigen of the filarial parasite Brugia malayi has been implicated in pathology tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (TPE), syndrome thought to result from hypersensitivity microfilariae.

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