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Giardiasis in children attending daycare centers in Guatemala and the therapeutic potential of ganglioside
DownloadSpring 2011
Intestinal enteropathy is a prevalent yet neglected aspect of child malnutrition involving chronic exposure to intestinal pathogens such as Giardia intestinalis. Gangliosides have therapeutic potential for the treatment of giardiasis and intestinal enteropathy. The objectives of the thesis were...
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Studies on the mechanisms of immune evasion in Trypanosoma carassii infections of the goldfish (Carassius auratus)
DownloadSpring 2012
Parasites possess variety of mechanisms to modulate or evade host defence systems to maintain chronic infection and ensure their transmission. The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma carassii is infective to a number of freshwater fish species and can cause significant mortality in aquaculture. T....