Control of Visceral Leishmaniasis by Immunotherapeutic and Prophylactic Strategies
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is the most dreadful of all forms of leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Old World and Leishmania chagasi and/or Leishmania infantum in New World affecting millions of people worldwide. In active VL, macrophages host the replicating amastigotes in...
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Main Author: | Alexandre Barbosa Reis (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Hira L Nakhasi (auth), Jesus G Valenzuela (auth), Nahid Ali (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2015
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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