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Association of autoimmune diseases with biologic agents targeting type 2 immunity: An observational study using a claims database

open access: yesRheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
This observational study assessed the association between anti‐type 2 biologic agents and the occurrence of autoimmune diseases using a large real‐world claims database. Anti‐IL‐5 and anti‐IgE therapies were associated with an increased occurrence of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Shoichiro Inokuchi
wiley   +1 more source

In the absence of CD154, administration of interleukin-12 restores Th1 responses but not protective immunity to Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The cytokine interplay during the development of protective immunity to the radiation-attenuated (RA) schistosome vaccine has been extensively characterized over recent years, yet the role of costimulatory molecules in the development of cell-mediated ...
Hamblin, Paul A   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

IgG Antibody responses in mice coinfected with Toxocara canis and other helminths or protozoan parasites [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2012
The immune response expressed by IgG antibodies in BALB/c mice experimentally infected with Toxocara canis, was studied with the aim of verifying the possible in vivo cross-reactivity between antigens of T. canis and other parasites (Ascaris suum, Taenia crassiceps, Schistosoma mansoni, Strongyloides venezuelensis and Toxoplasma gondii).
Lescano, Susana A. Zevallos   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Gastrointestinal parasites of feral cats from Christmas Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective To investigate the gastrointestinal parasites present in feral cats on Christmas Island, with particular interest in the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
Adams, P.J.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Sustainable control of cyathostomin infections in practice

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Cyathostomins are the most prevalent helminths in horses and are found in nearly all grazing groups. These parasites have been shown to exhibit widespread anthelmintic resistance and can cause clinical disease, so they are a growing concern.
J. B. Matthews, T. S. Mair
wiley   +1 more source

Low incidence of helminth infections (schistosomiasis, strongyloidiasis, filariasis, toxocariasis) among Dutch long-term travelers: A prospective study, 2008-2011.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundDespite the considerable burden of helminth infections in developing countries and increasing international travel, little is known about the risks of infection for travelers.ObjectiveWe studied the attack and incidence rate of serology ...
Femke W Overbosch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of a rapid immuno-chromatographic test (Schistosoma ICT IgG-IgM) for detecting Schistosoma-specific antibodies in sera of endemic and non-endemic populations.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundSchistosomiasis, an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by human pathogenic Schistosoma species, is a neglected tropical disease affecting more than 220 million people worldwide.
Julie Hoermann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimal Disease Activity as A New Therapeutic Target in Atopic Dermatitis: A 5‐Year Real‐Life Experience With Dupilumab

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with significant physical and psychosocial burden. Dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting IL‐4Rα, has proven to be effective for moderate‐to‐severe AD, but long‐term real‐world data remain limited.
Francesco Leo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies and intestinal parasites in stray cats from Nigde, Turkey

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
The prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii was investigated by the Sabin-Feldman Dye test (SFDT) in 72 stray cats from Nigde, Turkey. A total of 55 (76.4%) of the analysed sera had antibodies to T. gondii. The seropositivity of T. gondii was 77.1%
Bengi Dündar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-like analogues of the parasitic worm-derived immunomodulator ES-62 are therapeutic in the MRL/Lpr model of systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction ES-62, a phosphorylcholine (PC)-containing immunomodulator secreted by the parasitic worm Acanthocheilonema viteae, protects against nephritis in the MRL/Lpr mouse model of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Harnett, M. M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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