Leishmania-specific surface antigens show sub-genus sequence variation and immune recognition. [PDF]
, 2010 A family of hydrophilic acylated surface (HASP) proteins, containing extensive and variant amino acid repeats, is expressed at the plasma membrane in infective extracellular (metacyclic) and intracellular (amastigote) stages of Old World Leishmania ...
Depledge, DP +7 more
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Estudo epidemiológico das leishmanioses em área de turismo ambiental e ecoturismo, Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, 2006-2007 [PDF]
, 2009 The aims of this study were to carry out a serological survey of canine leishmaniasis and identify the phlebotomine fauna in the urban area of Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul.
ANDRADE, Ana Rachel Oliveira de +6 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017 Introduction: The province of Pichincha in Ecuador is an endemic area of cutaneous leishmaniasis, where anthropophilic sand flies with natural infection by Leishmania, have been reported as vectors.
Jazzmín Arrivillaga-Henríquez +8 more
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Evidence for regulated expression of Telomeric Repeat-containing RNAs (TERRA) in parasitic trypanosomatids [PDF]
, 2017 The Telomeric Repeat-containing RNAs (TERRA) participate in the homeostasis of telomeres in higher eukaryotes. Here, we investigated the expression of TERRA in Leishmania spp.
Damasceno, Jeziel D. +3 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993 We have applied both enzyme cytochemistry and immunological labeling techniques to characterize the enzyme 5'-nucleotidase (5'-Nase), at the ultrastructural level, in promastigote forms of four Leishmania species: Leishmania amazonensis, Leishmania ...
Suzana Corte-Real +2 more
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Characterization of an extracellular serine protease ofLeishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
Parasitology, 2005 A serine protease was purified 942-fold from culture supernatant ofL. amazonensispromastigotes using (NH4)2SO4precipitation followed by affinity chromatography on aprotinin-agarose and continuous elution electrophoresis by Prep Cell, yielding a total recovery of 61%.
R E, Silva-Lopez +2 more
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Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
, 2009 The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the ...
ALVES, Murilo Andrade +9 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2013 Leishmania parasites expose phosphatidylserine (PS) on their surface, a process that has been associated with regulation of host's immune responses.
Natalia Cadaxo Rochael +6 more
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Theranostic applications of phage display to control leishmaniasis: Selection of biomarkers for serodiagnostics, vaccination, and immunotherapy [PDF]
, 2017 © 2015, Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. All rights reserved. Phage display is a high-throughput subtractive proteomic technology used for the generation and screening of large peptide and antibody libraries.
Chávez-Fumagalli, Miguel A. +5 more
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Embryos extract from germinated yellow soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) inhibits promastigotes form of Leishmania amazonensis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyWe investigated the effect of extracts of the germinated seeds of yellow soybean cultivar BRS 258 (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) against Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes. The yellow soybean embryos extract (YSEE) was fractionated on a Sephacryl S-100 gel
P. M. Pedrote +10 more
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