Immunization with L. sigmodontis Microfilariae Reduces Peripheral Microfilaraemia after Challenge Infection by Inhibition of Filarial Embryogenesis

Sebastian Ziewer , Marc Hübner (1) , Bettina Dubben , Wolfgang Hoffmann (2) , Odile Bain (3) , Coralie Martin (4, 5, 6) , Achim Hoerauf (1) , Sabine Specht (7)

1 University Hospital Bonn
2 Metacohorts Consortium
3 UMR_S567 / UMR 8104 - Institut Cochin
4 CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
5 MCAM - Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Micro-organismes
6 SU - Sorbonne Université
7 Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Vetsuisse Faculty

Domains: Microbiology and Parasitology

Sebastian Ziewer, Marc Hübner, Bettina Dubben, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Odile Bain, et al.. Immunization with L. sigmodontis Microfilariae Reduces Peripheral Microfilaraemia after Challenge Infection by Inhibition of Filarial Embryogenesis. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012, 6 (3), pp.e1558. ⟨10.1371/journal.pntd.0001558⟩. ⟨mnhn-02506639⟩