Herpes simplex virus type 2 in sub-Saharan Africa and the potential impact of helminth immune modulation
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and helminth infections are among the most widespread infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Helminths are known to modulate host immune responses and consequently impact the severity and outcomes of unrelated diseases, including allergies, autoimmune co...
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| Main Authors: | Roxanne Pillay, Pragalathan Naidoo, Zilungile L. Mkhize-Kwitshana |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1471411/full |
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