Identification of internalin-A-like virulent proteins in Leishmania donovani

Abstract Background An active immune surveillance and a range of barriers to infection allow the host to effectively eliminate microbial pathogens. However, pathogens may use diverse strategies to subdue such host defences. For instance, one such mechanism is the use of leucine-rich repeat (LRR) pro...

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Main Authors: Ishita Mukherjee, Abhijit Chakraborty, Saikat Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1842-5