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PARASITIC helminths characteristically provoke high levels of IgE antibodies in man and similar reagin-type antibodies in animals. But it has not been demonstrated conclusively that these antibodies have a protective role.
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CAPRON, A., DESSAINT, JP., CAPRON, M. et al. Specific IgE antibodies in immune adherence of normal macrophages to Schistosoma mansoni schistosomules. Nature 253, 474–475 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1038/253474a0
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