Mapping B-cell epitopes for the peroxidoxin of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and its potential for the clinical diagnosis of tegumentary and visceral leishmaniasis.

The search toward the establishment of novel serological tests for the diagnosis of leishmaniasis and proper differential diagnosis may represent one alternative to the invasive parasitological methods currently used to identify infected individuals. In the present work, we investigated the potentia...

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Main Authors: Daniel Menezes-Souza, Tiago Antônio de Oliveira Mendes, Ronaldo Alves Pinto Nagem, Thaís Teodoro de Oliveira Santos, Ana Luíza Teixeira Silva, Marcelo Matos Santoro, Silvio Fernando Guimarães de Carvalho, Eduardo Antônio Ferraz Coelho, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24921246/?tool=EBI