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Taenia solium: immunity in hogs to the Cysticercus.

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Histopathological studies showed that more than 40% of larvae obtained from immunized hogs were completely destroyed and the others were seen in various stages of degeneration.
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This article is published in Experimental Parasitology.The article was published on 1983-06-01. It has received 45 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Taenia solium.

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WHO/FAO/OIE guidelines for the surveillance, prevention and control of taeniosis/cysticercosis

TL;DR: Wei et al. as mentioned in this paper showed that hyperoxia greatly reduces the incidence of phenytoin-induced cleft lip and palate in A/J mice, and showed that vitamin B6 reduces the severity of the cleft palate.
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Eradication of Taenia solium cysticercosis: a role for vaccination of pigs.

TL;DR: A new strategy for eradication of Taenia solium is proposed, based principally on a combined approach of chemotherapy of human tapeworm carriers and vaccination of all pigs at risk of infection.
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Vaccination against cysticercosis and hydatid disease.

TL;DR: Substantial progress has been made towards developing practical vaccines against hydatid disease in sheep and cysticercosis from infection with Taenia solium and Echinococcus granulosus, according to Marshall Lightowlers and colleagues.
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Vaccination against cestode parasites: anti-helminth vaccines that work and why

TL;DR: This review examines the features of the host-parasite relationships among the taeniid cestodes which have formed the basis for vaccine development and examines the methodologies that have been used in making the cestode vaccines that might be of interest to researchers working on vaccination against other helminths.
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Protection of pigs with cysticercosis from further infections after treatment with oxfendazole.

TL;DR: Pigs with cysticercosis, once treated with oxfendazole, are protected from new infections for at least three months, and minute residual scars were detected in the carcasses of oxfendedazole-treated pigs.
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Protein Measurement with the Folin Phenol Reagent

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Mechanism of a Reaction in Vitro Associated with Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity

TL;DR: The cell type responsible for inhibition by antigen of migration in vitro of peritoneal exudate cells obtained from tuberculin-hypersensitive guinea pigs was studied and elaborated into the medium a soluble material capable of inhibiting migration of normal exudates.
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Basic statistical methods

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Eosinophils as mediators of antibody-dependent damage to schistosomula.

TL;DR: Evidence is presented that the eosinophil is substantially the most active mediator of damage in normal peripheral blood, but that cells from eOSinophilic patients are relatively inactive.
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The Serological Comparison of Strains of Influenza Virus

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- 01 Jan 1949 - 
TL;DR: The antigens of eight strains of influenza virus were compared by a simple and economical complement-fixation technique in which drops on Perspex sheets replaced larger volumes of reagents in racks of tubes.
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