Zuzana Jurčacková

Human leukocyte extract enhances albendazole efficacy against Echinococcus multilocularis in mice by reducing parasitic microRNAs, myeloid and lymphoid immunosuppressive cells

Background Echinococcus multilocularis induces a serious zoonotic infection in humans and growth of metacestodes is associated with immunosuppression and tolerance. Current treatment relies almost exclusively on albendazole, a parasitostatic drug with variable clinical efficacy....