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In vitro assessment of anti-Leishmania immunity of man acquired with a vaccine

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Monocytes, obtained from a human volunteer immunized with aLeishmania infantum-derived vaccine, when cultured in vitro displayed a strong parasiticidal activity againstL. major promastigotes. In addition, immune serum conferred leishmanicidal activities to monocytes of normal unexposed donors, and to murine macrophages.

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Vouldoukis, I., Ogunkolade, B.W., Frommel, D. et al. In vitro assessment of anti-Leishmania immunity of man acquired with a vaccine. Experientia 44, 56–57 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01960244

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