Effects of Specific Electric Field Stimulation on the Release and Activity of Secreted Acid Phosphatases from Leishmania tarentolae and Implications for Therapy
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with 1.6 million new cases reported each year. However, there are few safe, effective, and affordable treatments provided to those affected by this disease. Still under-appreciated as potential pharmaceutical targets, especially for cutaneous leishmanias...
Main Authors: | Benjamin M. Dorsey, Cynthia L. Cass, David L. Cedeño, Ricardo Vallejo, Marjorie A. Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/4/77 |
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