Modular multiantigen T cell epitope-enriched DNA vaccine against human leishmaniasis.

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Published in Sci Transl Med on April 30, 2014

Authors

Shantanabha Das1, Anja Freier, Thouraya Boussoffara, Sushmita Das, Detlef Oswald, Florian O Losch, Melanie Selka, Nina Sacerdoti-Sierra, Gabriele Schönian, Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller, Karin Seifert, Matthias Schroff, Christiane Juhls, Charles L Jaffe, Syamal Roy, Pradeep Das, Hechmi Louzir, Simon L Croft, Farrokh Modabber, Peter Walden

Author Affiliations

1: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research), 4 Raja S.C. Mullick Road, Kolkata 700032, India.

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