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* 2022 Jun 28 [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35764965/ Helminth antigens differentially modulate the activation of CD4 + and CD8 + T lymphocytes of convalescent COVID-19 patients in vitro] | |||
:{{Quote|indent}}Our data offer a plausible explanation for the moderate incidence of COVID-19 in Africa and support the hypothesis that helper T cell-mediated immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 are mitigated in the presence of helminth antigens, while virus-specific cytotoxic T cell responses are maintained.{{Quote|/indent}} | |||
* 2022 Feb 11 [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35222441/ The Fight Against Severe COVID-19: Can Parasitic Worms Contribute?] -- [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC8874793/ Full text] | [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC8874793/pdf/fimmu-13-849465.pdf PDF] | * 2022 Feb 11 [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35222441/ The Fight Against Severe COVID-19: Can Parasitic Worms Contribute?] -- [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC8874793/ Full text] | [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC8874793/pdf/fimmu-13-849465.pdf PDF] | ||