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The Medical Article of the Year 2008:
Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    June 2008
  1. FAIRLIE WD , Spurck TP, McCoubrie JE, Gilson PR, et al
    Inhibition of malaria parasite development by a cyclic peptide that targets the vital parasite protein, SERA5.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  2. MURRAY HW
    Accelerated Control of Visceral Leishmania donovani Infection in IL-6-Deficient Mice.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  3. CHAKRAVARTY S , Baldeviano GC, Overstreet MG, Zavala F, et al
    Effector CD8+ T lymphocytes against malaria liver stages do not require IFN-{gamma} for anti-parasite activity.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  4. BEESON JG
    Characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum-infected-erythrocyte adhesion to chondroitin sulfate.
    Infect Immun. 2008;76:2808.
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    May 2008
  5. BLYTHE JE , Yam XY, Kuss C, Bozdech Z, et al
    Plasmodium falciparum STEVOR proteins are highly expressed in patient isolates and locate to the surface membrane of infected red blood cells and the apical tip of merozoites.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  6. ZHANG WW , Matlashewski G
    Immunization with Toll-like receptor 7/8 agonist vaccine adjuvants increases protective immunity against Leishmania major in BALB/c mice.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  7. RAUSCH S , Huehn J, Kirchhoff D, Rzepecka J, et al
    Functional analysis of effector and regulatory T cells in a parasitic nematode infection.
    Infect Immun. 2008;76:1908-19.
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    April 2008
  8. JIZ M , Wu HW, Meng R, Pond-Tor S, et al
    Pilot Scale Production and Characterization of Paramyosin, a Vaccine Candidate for Schistosomiasis japonica.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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    March 2008
  9. REMARQUE EJ , Faber BW, Kocken CH, Thomas AW, et al
    A diversity-covering approach to immunisation with Plasmodium falciparum AMA1 induces broader allelic recognition and growth inhibition responses in rabbits.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  10. OSIER FH , Fegan G, Polley SD, Murungi L, et al
    Breadth and magnitude of antibody responses to multiple Plasmodium falciparum merozoite antigens are associated with protection from clinical malaria.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  11. MLAMBO G , Maciel J, Kumar N
    A Murine Model for Assessment of Plasmodium falciparum Transmission Blocking Vaccine using Transgenic Plasmodium berghei Parasites Expressing the target antigen Pfs25.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  12. JAYAKUMAR A , Donovan MJ, Tripathi V, Ramalho-Ortigao M, et al
    Leishmania major Infection Activates NF{kappa}B, IRF-1 and IRF-8 in Human Dendritic Cells.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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    February 2008
  13. WHITAKER SM , Colmenares M, Pestana KG, McMahon-Pratt D, et al
    The Leishmania pifanoi proteoglycolipid complex P8 induces macrophage cytokine production through TLR4.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  14. MO M , Lee HC, Kotaka M, Niang M, et al
    The C-terminal segment of the Cysteine-rich inter-domain of the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP-1) determines CD36 binding and elicits antibodies that inhibit adhesion of parasite-infected erythrocytes.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  15. WILSON S , Jones FM, Mwatha JK, Kimani G, et al
    Childhood schistosomiasis and malaria co-infection: hepatosplenomegaly is associated with low regulatory and Th2 responses to schistosome antigens.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  16. VESTERGAARD LS , Lusingu JP, Nielsen MA, Mmbando BP, et al
    Differences in human antibody reactivity to Plasmodium falciparum variant surface antigens dependent on age and malaria transmission intensity in north-eastern Tanzania.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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    January 2008
  17. AKPOGHENETA OJ , Duah NO, Tetteh KK, Dunyo S, et al
    Duration of naturally acquired antibody responses to blood stage Plasmodium falciparum is age dependent and antigen specific.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  18. KULKARNI MM , Jones EA, McMaster WR, McGwire BS, et al
    Fibronectin binding and proteolytic degradation by Leishmania and effects on macrophage activation.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  19. RODRIGUEZ A , Goudsmit J, Companjen A, Mintardjo R, et al
    Impact of recombinant Ad35 priming versus boosting of a Plasmodium falciparum protein: characterization of T- and B-cell responses to the liver stage antigen 1 (LSA-1).
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  20. BHOWMICK S , Ravindran R, Ali N
    Gp63 in Stable Cationic Liposomes Confers Sustained Vaccine Immunity to Susceptible BALB/c Mice Infected with Leishmania donovani.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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  21. HAASE S , Cabrera A, Langer C, Treeck M, et al
    Characterization of a conserved rhoptry-associated leucine zipper-like protein in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
    Infect Immun. 2008;.
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    December 2007
  22. GREGORY DJ , Sladek R, Olivier M, Matlashewski G, et al
    Comparison of the effects of Leishmania major or Leishmania donovani infection on macrophage gene expression.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  23. TUON FF , Amato VS, Bacha HA, Almusawi T, et al
    Toll-like receptors and leishmaniasis.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  24. NEBIE I , Diarra A, Ouedraogo A, Soulama I, et al
    Humoral responses to P. falciparum blood stage antigens (MSP3, MSP1-19, GLURP and AMA1) and their association with the incidence of clinical malaria in children living in a seasonal malaria transmission area of Burkina Faso (West Africa).
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  25. THOMAS BN , Buxbaum LU
    Fc{gamma}RIII mediates IgG-induced IL-10 and is required for chronic Leishmania lesions.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  26. MCFARLANE E , Perez C, Charmoy M, Allenbach C, et al
    Neutrophils contribute to the development of a protective immune response during the onset of infection with Leishmania donovani.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  27. COUPER KN , Blount DG, Hafalla JC, van Rooijen N, et al
    Macrophage-mediated but gamma interferon-independent innate immune responses control the primary wave of Plasmodium yoelii parasitemia.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:5806-18.
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  28. JAOKO WG , Michael E, Meyrowitsch DW, Estambale BB, et al
    Immunoepidemiology of Wuchereria bancrofti infection: parasite transmission intensity, filaria-specific antibodies, and host immunity in two East African communities.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:5651-62.
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  29. BERENS SJ , Brayton KA, McElwain TF
    Coinfection with antigenically and genetically distinct virulent strains of Babesia bovis is maintained through all phases of the parasite life cycle.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:5769-76.
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    November 2007
  30. MAROOF A , Kaye PM
    Temporal regulation of IL-12p70 and IL-12-related cytokines in splenic DC subsets during Leishmania donovani infection.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  31. VASQUEZ RE , Xin L, Soong L
    Effects of CXCL10 on dendritic cell and CD4+ T cell functions during Leishmania amazonensis infection.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    October 2007
  32. PICHYANGKUL S , Kum-Arb U, Youngvanitchit K, Limsalakpetch A, et al
    Pre-clinical evaluation of safety and immunogenicity of Plasmodium falciparum LSA1/AS01B when administered alone or concurrently with RTS,S/AS01B in rhesus primates.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  33. FABER BW , Remarque EJ, Morgan WD, Kocken CH, et al
    Malaria vaccine-related benefits of a single protein comprising Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1(AMA1) Domains I and II fused to a modified form of the 19 kDa C-terminal fragment of Merozoite Surface Protein 1 (MSP119).
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  34. KRAUSE DR , Gatton ML, Frankland S, Eisen DP, et al
    Characterization of the antibody response against Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein-1 in human volunteers.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  35. MIURA K , Zhou H, Muratova OV, Orcutt AC, et al
    Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1(AMA1) immunization: Fine specificity of antibodies depends on species immunized.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  36. BASU R , Bhaumik S, Haldar AK, Naskar K, et al
    Hybrid cell vaccination resolves Leishmania donovani infection by eliciting strong CD8+CTL response with concomitant suppression of IL-10 but not IL-4 and IL-13.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  37. KATZER F , Ngugi D, Schnier C, Walker AR, et al
    Influence of host immunity on parasite diversity in Theileria parva.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:4909-16.
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    September 2007
  38. MCCOUBRIE JE , Miller SK, Sargeant T, Good RT, et al
    Evidence for a common role for the serine-type Plasmodium falciparum SERA proteases: Implications for vaccine and drug design.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  39. PAL-BHOWMICK I , Mehta M, Coppens I, Sharma S, et al
    Protective Properties and Surface Localization of Plasmodium falciparum Enolase.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  40. FRANCIS SE , Malkov VA, Oleinikov AV, Rossnagle E, et al
    Six genes are preferentially transcribed by the circulating and sequestered forms of Plasmodium falciparum parasites that infect pregnant women.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  41. XIN L , Li Y, Soong L
    The Role of IL-1{beta} in Activating CD11chighCD45RB- DC Subset and Priming Leishmania amazonensis-specific CD4+ T cells in vitro and in vivo.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    July 2007
  42. CAPUL AA , Hickerson S, Barron T, Turco SJ, et al
    Comparisons of mutants lacking the Golgi UDP-Galactose or GDP-Mannose transporters establish that phosphoglycans are important for promastigote but not amastigote virulence in Leishmania major.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  43. COLER RN , Goto Y, Bogatzki L, Raman V, et al
    Leish-111f, a Recombinant Polyprotein Vaccine that Protects against Visceral Leishmaniasis by the elicitation of CD4+ T cells.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  44. TSUJI N , Battsetseg B, Boldbaatar D, Miyoshi T, et al
    Babesial vector tick defensin against Babesia sp. parasites.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:3633-40.
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    June 2007
  45. MADHUNAPANTULA SV , Achur RN, Gowda DC
    Developmental Stage- and Cell Cycle Number-dependent Changes in the Adherence Characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum-infected Erythrocytes to Placental Chondroitin 4-Sulfate Proteoglycan.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    May 2007
  46. SOARES ROCHA FJ , Schleicher U, Mattner J, Alber G, et al
    Cytokines, Signaling Pathways and Effector Molecules Required for the Control of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in Mice.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  47. CHINCHILLA M , Pasetti MF, Medina-Moreno S, Wang JY, et al
    Enhanced immunity to Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein using Salmonella Typhi expressing PfCSP and a PfCSP-encoding DNA vaccine in a heterologous prime-boost strategy.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  48. COIMBRA VC , Yamamoto D, Khusal KG, Atayde VD, et al
    ENUCLEATED L929 CELLS SUPPORT INVASION, DIFFERENTIATION AND MULTIPLICATION OF TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI PARASITES.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  49. POUVELLE B , Matarazzo V, Jurzynski C, Nemeth J, et al
    An Uncommon Phenotype of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes Cytoadheres to NCAM.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  50. HEWITSON JP , Hamblin PA, Mountford AP
    In the absence of CD154, administration of IL-12 restores Th1 responses but not protective immunity to Schistosoma mansoni.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    April 2007
  51. DOGRA N , Warburton C, McMaster WR
    Leishmania major abrogates IFN-{gamma} induced gene expression in human macrophages on a global scale.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  52. ELLIOTT SR , Spurckdodin TP, Dodin JM, Maier AG, et al
    Inhibition of Dendritic Cell Maturation by Malaria is Dose-Dependent and Does Not Require Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 (PfEMP1).
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  53. JENNINGS CV , Ahouidi AD, Zilversmit M, Bei A, et al
    MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF ERYTHROCYTE INVASION IN PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM ISOLATES FROM SENEGAL.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  54. CHENG XJ , Hayasaka H, Watanabe K, Tao YL, et al
    Production of High-Affinity Human Monoclonal Antibody Fab Fragments to the 19-Kilodalton C-Terminal Merozoite Surface Protein 1 of Plasmodium falciparum.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  55. DEANS AM , Nery S, Conway DJ, Kai O, et al
    Invasion pathways and malaria severity in Kenyan Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  56. SHAINHEIT MG , Saraceno R, Bazzone LE, Rutitzky LI, et al
    Disruption of IL-27 signaling results in impaired IFN-{gamma} production but does not significantly affect immunopathology in murine schistosome infection.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  57. FIELD AE , Wagage S, Conrad SM, Mosser DM, et al
    Reduced pathology following infection with transgenic Leishmania major expressing murine CD40L.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  58. KIM SK , Karasov A, Boothroyd JC
    Bradyzoite-specific surface antigen SRS9 plays a role in maintaining Toxoplasma gondii persistence in the brain and in host control of parasite replication in the intestine.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:1626-34.
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    March 2007
  59. WANASEN N , Macleod CL, Ellies LG, Soong L, et al
    L-arginine and cationic amino acid transporter-2B regulate growth and survival of Leishmania amazonensis amastigotes in macrophages.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  60. MALLEVAEY T , Fontaine J, Breuilh L, Paget C, et al
    Invariant and non-invariant Natural Killer T cells exert opposite regulatory functions on the immune response during murine schistosomiasis.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  61. DONOVAN MJ , Messmore AS, Scrafford DA, Sacks DL, et al
    Uninfected Mosquito Bites Confer Protection Against Infection with Malaria Parasites.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  62. AUGUSTIJN KD , Kleemann R, Thompson J, Kooistra T, et al
    Functional characterization of the Plasmodium falciparum and P. berghei homologues of macrophage migration inhibitory factor.
    Infect Immun. 2007;75:1116-28.
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    February 2007
  63. STEWART VA , McGrath SM, Dubois PM, Pau MG, et al
    Priming with an Adenovirus 35-CS vaccine followed by RTS,S/AS01B boosting significantly improves immunogenicity to P. falciparum CS over either malaria vaccine alone.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  64. AYASH-RASHKOVSKY M , Chenine AL, Steele LN, Lee SJ, et al
    Coinfection with Schistosoma mansoni Reactivates Viremia in Rhesus Macaques with Chronic SHIV Clade C Infection.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  65. MAGISTRADO PA , Lusingu J, Vestergaard LS, Lemnge M, et al
    IgG antibody reactivity to a Group A PfEMP1 and protection from Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  66. OAKLEY MS , Kumar S, Anantharaman V, Zheng H, et al
    Molecular Factors and Biochemical Pathways Induced by Febrile Temperature in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  67. LAVAZEC C , Boudin C, Lacroix R, Bonnet S, et al
    Carboxypeptidases B of Anopheles gambiae as targets for a Plasmodium transmission blocking vaccine.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    January 2007
  68. KUMAR A , Kumar K, Korde R, Puri SK, et al
    Falcipain-1: A Plasmodium falciparum cysteine protease with vaccine potential.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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  69. DEY R , Majumder N, Bhattacharjee S, Majumdar SB, et al
    Leishmania donovani Induced Ceramide As The Key Mediator of Akt Dephosphorylation In Murine Macrophages: Role of PKC{zeta} And Phosphatase.
    Infect Immun. 2007;.
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    November 2006
  70. DOBANO C , Rogerson SJ, Taylor TE, McBride JS, et al
    Expression of merozoite surface protein markers by Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes in peripheral blood and tissues of children with fatal malaria.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  71. HARVIE M , Jordan TW, La Flamme AC
    Differential liver protein expression during schistosomiasis.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  72. STOBER CB , Lange UG, Roberts MT, Alcami A, et al
    Heterologous prime-boosting with DNA and modified vaccinia virus Anakara expressing tryparedoxin peroxidase promotes long-term memory against Leishmania major in susceptible BALB/c mice.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  73. GOTO Y , Coler RN, Reed SG
    Bioinformatic identification of tandem repeat antigens of Leishmania donovani complex.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  74. CONRAD SM , Strauss-Ayali D, Field AE, Mack M, et al
    Leishmania-derived murine MCP-1 enhances the recruitment of a restrictive population of CCR2-positive macrophages.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  75. FORGET G , Gregory DJ, Whitcombe LA, Olivier M, et al
    Role of Host Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-1 in Leishmania donovani-Induced Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Production.
    Infect Immun. 2006;74:6272-9.
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  76. REILING L , Jacobs T, Kroemer M, Gaworski I, et al
    Spontaneous Recovery of Pathogenicity by Leishmania major hsp100-/- Alters the Immune Response in Mice.
    Infect Immun. 2006;74:6027-36.
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    October 2006
  77. MOLL K , Pettersson F, Vogt AM, Jonsson C, et al
    Generation of cross-protective antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum sequestration by immunization with a PfEMP1-DBL1{alpha}-domain.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  78. CALVO-CALLE JM , Oliveira GA, Watta CO, Soverow J, et al
    A linear peptide containing minimal T and B cell epitopes of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein elicits protection against transgenic sporozoite challenge.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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  79. JOERGENSEN L , Turner L, Magistrado P, Dahlback MA, et al
    Limited Cross-reactivity Among Domains of the 3D7 Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Family.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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    September 2006
  80. MARTINS DR , Jeronimo SM, Donelson JE, Wilson ME, et al
    Leishmania chagasi T Cell Antigens Identified Through a Double Library Screen.
    Infect Immun. 2006;.
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