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Gene-deleted live-attenuated<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>parasites as vaccines to protect against Chagas disease
11 Dec 2014
Abstract excerpt
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This illness is now becoming global, mainly due to congenital transmission, and so far, there are no prophylactic or therapeutic vaccines available to either prevent or treat Chagas disease. Therefore, different approaches aimed at identifying new protective immunogens are urgently needed. Live vaccines are likely...
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