Immunogenic Peptides from Pap31 and SCS-α of <i>Bartonella bacilliformis</i>: One Step Closer to a Rapid Diagnostic Tool for Carrion’s Disease
<i>Bartonella bacilliformis</i> is the causal agent of Carrion’s disease, an overlooked illness endemic in the Andean Mountains with Peru being the most affected country. The diagnostic of this illness is a challenge due to the limited resources and the common symptomatology with other i...
Main Authors: | Cláudia Gomes, Maria J. Pons, Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Mayumi Matsuoka, Joaquim Ruiz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/917 |
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