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Kinetoplastid Membrane Protein-11 as a Vaccine Candidate and a Virulence Factor in Leishmania

Kinetoplastid membrane protein-11 (KMP-11), a protein present in all kinetoplastid protozoa, is considered a potential candidate for a leishmaniasis vaccine. In Leishmania amazonensis, KMP-11 is expressed in promastigotes and amastigotes. In both stages, the protein was found in association with mem...

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Autores principales: de Mendonça, Sergio Coutinho Furtado, Cysne-Finkelstein, Léa, Matos, Denise Cristina de Souza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26528287
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00524