Visceral leishmaniasis. VL diagnosis
rK39
MHCG1
sHLA-G
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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is one of the worlds most neglected tropical diseases in mortality and fourth in
morbidity, rK39 dipstick was used to diagnose the suspected infected patients as cheapest simple technique which can
differentiate recent from chronic infection, for disease out-coming, naïve T-lymphocyte cells should be differentiated into
pathogen-specific immunity responses, such as T-helper 1(Th-1) or (Th-2). HLA-G is a special protein defined as nonclassical HLA class I molecule can suppress the immune system through prevention of T-cell function by foul all T-cell
mechanisms. So, this study aimed to detect and evaluate the level of sHLA-G in the sera of patients infected with VL. The
results showed that there was
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