[Antibody against schistosome and schistosome infection and reinfection]

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2012 Apr;24(2):217-21, 227.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Antibody against schistosome is related closely to the infection and reinfection of schistosome. This paper reviews the dynamic changes of schistosome-specific antibody under different infection situations, the effect and regulation of antibody to the reinfection, and the applicable value of antibody in diagnosis and effect evaluation of chemotherapy.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Helminth / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Schistosoma / immunology*
  • Schistosomiasis / immunology*
  • Schistosomiasis / prevention & control*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Helminth