Book: Parasitic Helminths: Targets, Screens, Drugs and Vaccines
Chapter 23: Antifilarial Vaccine Development: Present and Future Approaches
Dr. Conor R. Caffrey, Sara Lustigman, David Abraham, Thomas R. Klei
Published Online: 23 AUG 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9783527652969.ch2
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
- General Aspects of Human Filarial Infection and Disease
- Natural Host-Parasite Systems for Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis
- Current Status of Filarial Vaccine Development
- Multivalent Vaccines
- Discovery of New Vaccine Candidates
- Conclusions
- References
