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SUBMITTER: Martinez-Rodrigo A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6963319 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Martínez-Rodrigo Abel A S Dias Daniel D Ribeiro Patrícia A F PAF Roatt Bruno M BM Mas Alicia A Carrión Javier J Coelho Eduardo A F EAF Domínguez-Bernal Gustavo G
Vaccines 20191114 4
<i>Leishmania amazonensis</i> is the aetiological agent of a broad spectrum of leishmaniosis in South America. It can cause not only numerous cases of cutaneous leishmaniosis but also diffuse cutaneous leishmaniosis. Considering the diversity of parasite species causing different forms of the disease that coexist in the same region, it is desirable to develop a vaccine capable of eliciting cross-protection. We have previously described the use of HisAK70 DNA vaccine for immunization of mice to a ...[more]