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TWiP 234: Hookworms and a leech – parasites suck!

  • May 4, 2024
  • Tagged as: clinical trial, hookworm, Necator, paediatric, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, vaccine

TWiP discusses hookworm infection and the phase 1 clinical trial for a hookworm vaccine that could one day protect children from the hookworm anaemia, and reduce transmission of this infection.

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Christina Naula, Ph.D.


Daniel Griffin, M.D.,

Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D.


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