Design and evaluation of a novel multi-epitope antigen for evaluate the diagnostic immunity responses against Leishmania infantum infection
Pejman Hashemzadeh,
Mojgan Bandehpour,
Farnaz Kheirandish
et al.
Abstract:Background
Leishmania infantum is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean region. The diagnosis of complex visceral leishmaniasis and delays in the diagnosis of the infection are associated with the death of patients. Proper diagnosis of infection is an important measure in controlling and preventing the disease. However, studies have shown that the accuracy of antigens used in current diagnostic tests is insufficient, for this reason, researchers are trying to identify multi-epito… Show more
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