Comparison of Cysteine Protease B Gene Expression between Clinical Isolates of Leishmania tropica, Leishmania major and Leishmania infantum

Introduction: Leishmania cysteine protease B (CPB) is a parasite virulence factor that plays a vital role in host-parasitic interactions. Regarding the importance of the CPB gene, we used a quantitative real-time RT-PCR to investigate the expression of CPB in the Iranian isolates of different Leishm...

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Main Authors: Elham Kazemirad, Hossien Reisi Nafchi, Alireza Latifi, Reza Raoofian, Mehdi Mohebali, Homa Hajjaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-221-en.html

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