Yeast-expressed recombinant As16 protects mice against Ascaris suum infection through induction of a Th2-skewed immune response

• Junfei Wei ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Junfei Wei, Leroy Versteeg

  Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Leroy Versteeg ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Junfei Wei, Leroy Versteeg

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Zhuyun Liu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Brian Keegan,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Ana Clara Gazzinelli-Guimarães,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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• Ricardo T. Fujiwara,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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• Neima Briggs,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UT Health Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Kathryn M. Jones,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Ulrich Strych,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Coreen M. Beaumier,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Maria Elena Bottazzi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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• Peter J. Hotez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8770-1042

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• Bin Zhan

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bzhan@bcm.edu

  Affiliation Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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