Elevated TGF-beta levels in drug-resistant visceral leishmaniasis

BACKGROUND: Poor and neglected populations in Africa are particularly affected with visceral leishmaniasis. The widespread emergence of resistance to pentavalent antimonials occurs globally and the unavailability of a vaccine in clinical use constitutes a major obstacle in disease control. OBJECTIVE...

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Main Authors: Miskelyemen A. Elmekki, Mogahid M. Elhassan, Hani A. Ozbak, Moawia M. Mukhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.73