Investigation of the antigenicity and protective efficacy of Leishmania promastigote membrane antigens in search of potential diagnostic and vaccine candidates against visceral leishmaniasis

Investigation of the antigenicity and protective efficacy of Leishmania promastigote membrane antigens in search of potential diagnostic and vaccine candidates against visceral leishmaniasis

Abstract Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), is a parasitic disease that causes serious medical consequences if treatment is delayed. Despite a decline in the number of VL cases in the Indian subcontinent, the commencement of the disease in newer areas continues to be a major concern. Although s...

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Main Authors: Sarfaraz Ahmad Ejazi, Smriti Ghosh, Anirban Bhattacharyya, Mohd Kamran, Sonali Das, Sudipta Bhowmick, Mehebubar Rahaman, Rama Prosad Goswami, Nahid Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Parasitology
Leishmaniasis
Immunology
Diagnosis
Vaccination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04138-7

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