Article
Unraveling the Immune Response Dynamics of Leishmaniasis: Insights, Challenges, and Vaccine Development
2024-08-21
Abstract excerpt
Leishmaniasis, comprising cutaneous and mucocutaneous forms, is a parasitic disease caused by Leishmania species via sandfly bites, leading to skin ulcers and mucosal damage. Traditional treatments include antiparasitic drugs such as pentavalent antimonials, amphotericin B, and miltefosine, with immunotherapy and chemotherapy being explored for enhanced efficacy and reduced relapse. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (ML...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6065cb53-a092-5343-b9cd-48d61a796f71
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202406.1935.v2
