<it>Leishmania infantum HSP70-II</it> null mutant as candidate vaccine against leishmaniasis: a preliminary evaluation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Visceral leishmaniasis is the most severe form of leishmaniasis and no effective vaccine exists. The use of live attenuated vaccines is emerging as a promising vaccination strategy.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>In th...

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Main Authors: Fresno Manuel, Soto Manuel, Folgueira Cristina, Carrión Javier, Requena Jose M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/150