Colonization of Phlebotomus papatasi changes the effect of pre-immunization with saliva from lack of protection towards protection against experimental challenge with Leishmania major and saliva

BACKGROUND: Sand fly saliva has been postulated as a potential vaccine or as a vaccine component within multi component vaccine against leishmaniasis. It is important to note that these studies were performed using long-term colonized Phlebotomus papatasi. The effect of sand flies colonization on th...

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Autores principales: Ben Hadj Ahmed, Sami, Kaabi, Belhassen, Chelbi, Ifhem, Cherni, Saifeddine, Derbali, Mohamed, Laouini, Dhafer, Zhioua, Elyes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21726438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-126

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