Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) have been known as multifunctional proteins. They facilitate the
folding and unfolding of proteins, participate in vesicular transport processes, prevent …

Leishmania is a protozoan parasite and a causative agent of the various clinical forms of
leishmaniasis. High cost, resistance and toxic side effects of traditional drugs entail …

Despite several studies describing the secretion of exosomes by Leishmania in vitro,
observation of their formation and release in vivo has remained a major challenge. Herein …

Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by dimorphic Leishmania species is a
parasitic disease with high socioeconomic burden in endemic areas worldwide. Sustaining …

Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease caused by Leishmania parasites, which are transmitted
through the bites of infected sandflies. We focused on the emergence of leishmaniasis in …

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL), a neglected vector-borne disease caused by protozoan
parasite Leishmania major (L. major), is a major public health concern, and the development …

The 63‐kDa antigen of Leishmania donovani is a membrane‐anchored matrix
metalloprotease that has been shown to be involved in the infection process. We have …

The ability of Leishmania parasites to infect and persist in the antigen-presenting cell
population of their mammalian hosts is dependent on their ability to gain entry to their host …

As vaccine potential of cross-species protection by a candidate antigen is less explored, in
this study we compared cross-specific protective efficacy of Kinetoplastid Membrane Protein …

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the intracellular parasite Leishmania donovani is a
major public health problem in the developing world. But there is no effective and safe …