Leishmaniasis and glycosaminoglycans: a future therapeutic strategy?

Leishmania spp. depend on effective macrophage infection to establish and develop in mammalian hosts. Both metacyclic promastigotes and amastigotes are able to infect host cells, and thus they rely on several lig...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - October 3, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: D ébora Almeida Merida-de-Barros, Suzana Passos Chaves, Celso Luis Ribeiro Belmiro and João Luiz Mendes Wanderley Tags: Review Source Type: research