This Week in Parasitism

← This Week in Parasitism8 sept · 47 min

TWiP 287: A Vaccine Against Schistosomiasis? SchistoShield Heads to Phase 2

TWiP 287: A Vaccine Against Schistosomiasis? SchistoShield Heads to Phase 28 sept47 min

Mumtaz Balkhi joins TWiP to discuss phase 1 and 1b trials of the schistosomiasis vaccine SchistoShield which demonstrate that it induces functional immune memory responses in US and African populations.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula

Guest: Mumtaz Y. Balkhi

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