The host-protective effect of arabinosylated lipoarabinomannan against Leishmania donovani infection is associated with restoration of IFN-γ responsiveness.

The host-protective effect of arabinosylated lipoarabinomannan against Leishmania donovani infection is associated with restoration of IFN-γ responsiveness.

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), which is endemic as a major infectious disease in the tropical and subtropical countries, is caused by a protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani. At present, restricted treatment options and lack of vaccines intensify the problem of controlling VL. Therefore, finding a no...

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Main Authors: Bidisha Paul Chowdhury, Syamdas Bandyopadhyay, Shibali Das, Saikat Majumder, Mukesh Kumar Jha, Suchandra Bhattacharyya Majumdar, Bhaskar Saha, Subrata Majumdar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4319725?pdf=render

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