Antibodies against a secreted protein from hookworm larvae reduce the intensity of hookworm infection in humans and vaccinated laboratory animals

ABSTRACTThe development of a vaccine would provide an important new tool for the control of human hookworm infection. On the basis of successful vaccination of laboratory animals with living irradiated, third‐stage hookworm larvae (L3), we examined the antibody responses of individuals from hookworm...

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