In vitro evaluation of a soluble Leishmania promastigote surface antigen as a potential vaccine candidate against human leishmaniasis.

In vitro evaluation of a soluble Leishmania promastigote surface antigen as a potential vaccine candidate against human leishmaniasis.

PSA (Promastigote Surface Antigen) belongs to a family of membrane-bound and secreted proteins present in several Leishmania (L.) species. PSA is recognized by human Th1 cells and provides a high degree of protection in vaccinated mice. We evaluated humoral and cellular immune responses induced by a...

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Main Authors: Rym Chamakh-Ayari, Rachel Bras-Gonçalves, Narges Bahi-Jaber, Elodie Petitdidier, Wafa Markikou-Ouni, Karim Aoun, Javier Moreno, Eugenia Carrillo, Poonam Salotra, Himanshu Kaushal, Narender Singh Negi, Jorge Arevalo, Francesca Falconi-Agapito, Angela Privat, Maria Cruz, Julie Pagniez, Gérard-Marie Papierok, Faten Bel Haj Rhouma, Pilar Torres, Jean-Loup Lemesre, Mehdi Chenik, Amel Meddeb-Garnaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24786587/?tool=EBI

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