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Immunization
Research from University of Wisconsin, Department of Biological Sciences has provided new information about immunization
March 12th, 2008
A new study, 'Orthologues of the Drosophila melanogaster E75 molting control gene in the filarial parasites Brugia malayi and Dirofilaria immitis,' is now available. "Filarial parasites cause debilitating diseases in humans and domesticated animals. Brugia malayi and Dirofilaria immitis are transmitted by mosquitoes and infect humans and dogs, respectively," scientists in the United States report. "Their life cycle is punctuated by a series of cuticular molts as they move between different hosts and tissues. An understanding of the genetic basis for these developmental transitions may suggest potential targets for vaccines or chemotherapeutics. Nuclear receptor (NR)...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-03-12)
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