Therapeutic DNA vaccine encoding peptide P10 against experimental paracoccidioidomycosis.

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, is the most prevalent invasive fungal disease in South America. Systemic mycoses are the 10th most common cause of death among infectious diseases in Brazil and PCM is responsible for more than 50% of deaths due to fungal infecti...

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Main Authors: Glauce M G Rittner, Julián E Muñoz, Alexandre F Marques, Joshua D Nosanchuk, Carlos P Taborda, Luiz R Travassos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3289603?pdf=render