A new approach for development of vaccine against visceral leishmaniasis: lipophosphoglycan and polyacrylic acid conjugates

Conclusions It has been demonstrated in this study that conjugate of LPG and PAA has an antileishmanial vaccine effect against visceral leishmaniasis. In this respect, the present study may lead to new vaccine approaches based on high immunogenic LPG molecule and adjuvant polymers in fighting against Leishmania infection.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research