1997
Carbohydrate and LPG expression in Leishmania viannia subgenus.
Muskus C, Segura I, Oddone R, Turco S, Leiby D, Toro L, Robledo S, Saravia N. Carbohydrate and LPG expression in Leishmania viannia subgenus. Journal Of Parasitology 1997, 83: 671-8. PMID: 9267410, DOI: 10.2307/3284245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth phaseLogarithmic phase promastigotesRepeat unitsViannia subgenusLPG repeat unitsSpecies referenceL. donovani lipophosphoglycanLPG expressionMolecular determinantsSubgeneraCell surfaceGlycosylated moleculesStationary phase promastigotesL. donovaniDistinct populationsBiochemical analysisExpression of carbohydratesSpeciesExpressionL. panamensisL. guyanensisSuch moleculesL. braziliensisLeishmania promastigotesFlow cytometry
1989
The Relationship of Leishmania braziliensis Subspecies and Immune Response to Disease Expression in New World Leishmaniasis
Saravia N, Valderrama L, Labrada M, Holguin A, Navas C, Palma G, Weigle K. The Relationship of Leishmania braziliensis Subspecies and Immune Response to Disease Expression in New World Leishmaniasis. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1989, 159: 725-735. PMID: 2647862, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/159.4.725.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntibodies, ProtozoanAntigens, ProtozoanDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansHypersensitivity, DelayedImmune SeraImmunity, CellularKineticsLeishmaniaLeishmania braziliensisLeishmaniasisLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousLymphocyte ActivationRegression AnalysisConceptsCutaneous DTHLeishmania antigenBraziliensis infectionTegumentary leishmaniasisIFAT titersDisease formsVitro lymphocyte proliferative responseCutaneous DTH responseHuman tegumentary leishmaniasisL. braziliensis infectionLymphocyte proliferative responsesImmune response parametersHigher IFAT titersNew World leishmaniasisPanamensis infectionDTH responseMucocutaneous diseaseClinical presentationLesion durationCutaneous diseaseDisease presentationImmune mechanismsImmune responseProliferative responseTime of evolution