Schistosomiasis pathology

The stutfy of the in vivo role of smCKBP m )n prove important to the understanding of the schistosomiasis pathology. It will be of interest to determine, in the murine model, the course... 

Jankovic, D., Cheever, A.W., Kullberg, M.C., Wynn, T.A., Yap, G., Caspar, P., Lewis, F.A., Clynes, R., Ravetch, J.V. and Sher, A. (1998) CD4+T cell-mediated granulomatous pathology in schistosomiasis is downreg-ulated by a B cell-dependent mechanism requiring Fc receptor signaling. The journal of Experimental Medicine 1 87, 619-629. 

The pathological changes and clinical characteristics of schistosomiasis depends upon the nature and site of infestation in humans. The early phase of the disease is marked by schistosoma dermatitis and katayama fever (fever, chills, malaise). The main clinical manifestations of the disease are ... 

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