Advancing the Development of a Human Schistosomiasis Vaccine

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

2-1-2019

Journal

Trends in Parasitology

Volume

35

Issue

2

DOI

10.1016/j.pt.2018.10.005

Keywords

neglected tropical diseases; schistosomiasis; vaccine

Abstract

© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Three vaccines against human schistosomiasis are in different phases of clinical development, and a fourth is expected to enter the clinic soon. Successful introduction of an efficacious preventive human schistosomiasis vaccine will require integration into existing health systems such as those that deliver childhood vaccines or mass drug administration programs.

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