Luz Acosta

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1 High prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum infection in water buffaloes in the Philippines assessed by real-time polymerase chain reaction. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2010 1.13
2 Maternal Schistosomiasis japonica is associated with maternal, placental, and fetal inflammation. Infect Immun 2010 1.11
3 Immunoglobulin E (IgE) responses to paramyosin predict resistance to reinfection with Schistosoma japonicum and are attenuated by IgG4. Infect Immun 2009 1.06
4 Road to the elimination of schistosomiasis from Asia: the journey is far from over. Microbes Infect 2013 0.95
5 Pilot-scale production and characterization of paramyosin, a vaccine candidate for schistosomiasis japonica. Infect Immun 2008 0.93
6 Schistosome egg antigens elicit a proinflammatory response by trophoblast cells of the human placenta. Infect Immun 2012 0.89
7 Tissue inhibitor of matrix-metalloprotease-1 predicts risk of hepatic fibrosis in human Schistosoma japonicum infection. J Infect Dis 2011 0.87
8 A randomized, controlled dose-finding Phase II study of the M72/AS01 candidate tuberculosis vaccine in healthy PPD-positive adults. J Clin Immunol 2013 0.86
9 Maternal infection with Schistosoma japonicum induces a profibrotic response in neonates. Infect Immun 2013 0.84
10 Schistosoma japonicum soluble egg antigens attenuate invasion in a first trimester human placental trophoblast model. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.84
11 Regional Network for Research, Surveillance and Control of Asian Schistosomiasis (RNAS). Acta Trop 2002 0.79
12 Schistosomiasis japonica during pregnancy is associated with elevated endotoxin levels in maternal and placental compartments. J Infect Dis 2013 0.76