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:jundishapur journal of microbiology
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fatemeh tabatabaie department of parasitology and mycology, school of medicine, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, ir iran
mehdi mahdavi department of virology, pasteur institute of iran, tehran, ir iran
sobhan faezi department of bacteriology, pasteur institute of iran, tehran, ir iran
abdolhossein dalimi department of parasitology, faculty of medical sciences, tarbiat modares university, tehran, ir iran
zohreh sharifi blood transfusion research center, high institute for research and education in transfusion medicine, tehran, ir iran
lame akhlaghi department of parasitology and mycology, school of medicine, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, ir iran
background: the thiol-specific antioxidant (tsa) is an antigen of leishmania major which is believed to be the most promising molecule as a vaccine candidate against leishmaniasis. objectives: in this study, we investigated the protective efficacy of tsa-based dna vaccine against l. major infection. materials and methods: recombinant plasmid construction tsa (pctsa) was prepared and transfected...