Works by Louzir, Hechmi

Results: 40

A deep dive into shrimp allergy: clinical spectrum of shrimp allergy in a Tunisian pilot study.

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Frontiers in Allergy, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/falgy.2025.1568475

By:

Krir, Dhouha;
Zamali, Imen;
Galai, Yousr;
Ben Hmid, Ahlem;
Ben Sghaier, Ines;
Nasri, Yosra;
Kebaier, Hayet;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Ben Alaya Bouafif, Nissaf;
Ben Ahmed, Mélika;
Samoud, Samar

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Article

Pathocenosis: A Holistic Approach to Disease Ecology.

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EcoHealth, 2010, v. 7, n. 2, p. 237, doi. 10.1007/s10393-010-0326-x

By:

Gonzalez, Jean-Paul;
Guiserix, Micheline;
Sauvage, Frank;
Guitton, Jean-Sébastien;
Vidal, Pierre;
Bahi-Jaber, Nargès;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Pontier, Dominique

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Article

Activated cytotoxic T cells within zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions.

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Immunity, Inflammation & Disease, 2019, v. 7, n. 3, p. 95, doi. 10.1002/iid3.240

By:

Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Boubaker, Mohamed Samir;
Ben Ahmed, Melika;
Mokni, Mourad;
Feriani, Salma;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Immunity Against Leishmania major Infection: Parasite-Specific Granzyme B Induction as a Correlate of Protection.

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Frontiers in Cellular & Infection Microbiology, 2018, v. 8, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00397

By:

Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Chelif, Sadok;
Ben Ahmed, Melika;
Mokni, Mourad;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Dellagi, Koussay;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Depletion of peritoneal CD5[sup +] B cells has no effect on the course ofLeishmania major infection in susceptible and resistant mice.

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Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 1999, v. 117, n. 1, p. 123, doi. 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1999.00953.x

By:

BABAI;
LOUZIR;
CAZENAVE;
DELLAGI;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

A prospective cohort study of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major: Dynamics of the Leishmanin skin test and its predictive value for protection against infection and disease.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020, v. 14, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008550

By:

Bettaieb, Jihène;
Toumi, Amine;
Ghawar, Wissem;
Chlif, Sadok;
Nouira, Mariem;
Belhaj-Hamida, Nabil;
Gharbi, Adel;
Ben-Alaya, Nissaf;
Laouini, Dhafer;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Dellagi, Koussay;
Ben Salah, Afif

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Article

Histological and immunological differences between zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major and sporadic cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum.

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Parasite (1252607X), 2019, v. 26, p. 1, doi. 10.1051/parasite/2019007

By:

Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Boubaker, Mohamed Samir;
Ben Ahmed, Melika;
Mokni, Mourad;
Guizani, Ikram;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

FOXP3 transcription is enhanced in lesional and perilesional skin of patients with focal Alopecia areata.

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International Journal of Dermatology, 2015, v. 54, n. 8, p. e319, doi. 10.1111/ijd.12857

By:

Ben Hmid, Ahlem;
Belhadj Hmida, Nadia;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Ben Osman, Amel;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Mokni, Mourad;
Zaraa, Ines;
Ben Ahmed, Mélika

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Article

Computer-Assisted Classification Patterns in Autoimmune Diagnostics: The AIDA Project.

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BioMed Research International, 2016, v. 2016, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2016/2073076

By:

Benammar Elgaaied, Amel;
Cascio, Donato;
Bruno, Salvatore;
Ciaccio, Maria Cristina;
Cipolla, Marco;
Fauci, Alessandro;
Morgante, Rossella;
Taormina, Vincenzo;
Gorgi, Yousr;
Marrakchi Triki, Raja;
Ben Ahmed, Melika;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Yalaoui, Sadok;
Imene, Sfar;
Issaoui, Yassine;
Abidi, Ahmed;
Ammar, Myriam;
Bedhiafi, Walid;
Ben Fraj, Oussama;
Bouhaha, Rym

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Article

Amino-acid change in the Epstein-Barr-virus zebra protein in undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinomas from Europe and North Africa.

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International Journal of Cancer, 1998, v. 75, n. 4, p. 497, doi. 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980209)75:4<497::AID-IJC2>3.0.CO;2-O

By:

Grunewald, Virginie;
Bonnet, Mathilde;
Boutin, Sylvie;
Yip, Timothy;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Levrero, Massimo;
Seigneurin, Jean Marie;
Raphael, Martine;
Touitou, Robert;
Martel-Renoir, Dominique;
Cochet, Chantal;
Durandy, Anne;
Andre, Patrice;
Lau, W.;
Zeng, Yi;
Joab, Irène

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Article

Correction: Salivary Antigen SP32 Is the Immunodominant Target of the Antibody Response to Phlebotomus papatasi Bites in Humans.

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2024

By:

Marzouki, Soumaya;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Abdessalem, Chaouki Ben;
Oliveira, Fabiano;
Ferjani, Beya;
Gilmore, Dana;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Valenzuela, Jesus G.;
Ahmed, Mélika Ben

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Correction Notice

Prediction of T Cell Epitopes from Leishmania major Potentially Excreted/Secreted Proteins Inducing Granzyme B Production.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0147076

By:

Naouar, Ikbel;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Chenik, Mehdi;
Gritli, Sami;
Ben Ahmed, Melika;
Belhadj Hmida, Nabil;
Bahi-Jaber, Narges;
Bardi, Rafika;
Gorgi, Yousr;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Involvement of Different CD4+ T Cell Subsets Producing Granzyme B in the Immune Response to Leishmania major Antigens.

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Mediators of Inflammation, 2014, v. 2014, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2014/636039

By:

Ikbel Naouar;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Ahmed, Melika Ben;
Hmida, Nabil Belhaj;
Gharbi, Adel;
Gritli, Sami;
Salah, Afif Ben;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Protein biomarkers discriminate Leishmania major-infected and non-infected individuals in areas endemic for cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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2016

By:

Kammoun-Rebai, Wafa;
Naouar, Ikbel;
Libri, Valentina;
Albert, Matthew;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Meddeb-Garnaoui, Amel;
Duffy, Darragh

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journal article

Immunologic Determinants of Disease Evolution in Localized Cutaneous Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major.

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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1998, v. 177, n. 6, p. 1687, doi. 10.1086/515297

By:

Louzir, Hechmi;
Melby, Peter C.;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Marrakchi, Héla;
Aoun, Karim;
Ben Ismail, Riadh;
Dellagi, Koussay

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Article

High Prevalence of aCL-IgA and aβ2GPI-IgA in Drug-Free Schizophrenia Patients: Evidence of a Potential Autoimmune Link.

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Antibodies (2073-4468), 2024, v. 13, n. 4, p. 92, doi. 10.3390/antib13040092

By:

Samoud, Samar;
Zamali, Imen;
Korbi, Fatma;
Mtiraoui, Ahlem;
Ben Hmid, Ahlem;
Hannachi, Neila;
Galai, Yousr;
Louzir, Hechmi;
El Kissi, Yousri

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Article

Human cellular and humoral immune responses to Phlebotomus papatasi salivary gland antigens in endemic areas differing in prevalence of Leishmania major infection.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017, v. 11, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005905

By:

Kammoun-Rebai, Wafa;
Bahi-Jaber, Narges;
Naouar, Ikbel;
Toumi, Amine;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Meddeb-Garnaoui, Amel

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Article

Leishmania major protein disulfide isomerase as a drug target.

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Parasitology Research, 2012, v. 110, n. 5, p. 1911, doi. 10.1007/s00436-011-2717-5

By:

Ben Khalaf, Noureddine;
Muylder, Géraldine;
Louzir, Hechmi;
McKerrow, James;
Chenik, Mehdi

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Article

Selection of endogenous reference genes for gene expression analysis in Leishmania major developmental stages.

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Parasitology Research, 2007, v. 101, n. 2, p. 473, doi. 10.1007/s00436-007-0491-1

By:

Ouakad, Meriam;
Bahi-Jaber, Narges;
Chenik, Mehdi;
Dellagi, Koussay;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Gene expression analysis of wild Leishmania major isolates: identification of genes preferentially expressed in amastigotes.

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Parasitology Research, 2007, v. 100, n. 2, p. 255

By:

Meriem Ouakad;
Mehdi Chenik;
Yosser Ben Achour-Chenik;
Hechmi Louzir;
Koussay Dellagi

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Article

Identification of broadly conserved cross-species protective Leishmania antigen and its responding CD4+ T cells.

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Science Translational Medicine, 2015, v. 7, n. 310, p. 1, doi. 10.1126/scitranslmed.aac5477

By:

Zhirong Mou;
Jintao Li;
Thouraya Boussoffara;
Hiroyuki Kishi;
Hiroshi Hamana;
Ezzati, Peyman;
Chuanmin Hu;
Weijing Yi;
Dong Liu;
Khadem, Forough;
Okwor, Ifeoma;
Ping Jia;
Kiyomi Shitaoka;
Shufeng Wang;
Momar Ndao;
Petersen, Christine;
Jianping Chen;
Rafati, Sima;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Muraguchi, Atsushi

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Article

Modular Multiantigen T Cell Epitope-Enriched DNA Vaccine Against Human Leishmaniasis.

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Science Translational Medicine, 2014, v. 6, n. 234, p. 1, doi. 10.1126/scitranslmed.3008222

By:

Das, Shantanabha;
Freier, Anja;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Das, Sushmita;
Oswald, Detlef;
Losch, Florian O.;
Selka, Melanie;
Sacerdoti-Sierra, Nina;
Schönian, Gabriele;
Wiesmüller, Karl-Heinz;
Seifert, Karin;
Schroff, Matthias;
Juhls, Christiane;
Jaffe, Charles L.;
Roy, Syamal;
Das, Pradeep;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Croft, Simon L.;
Modabber, Farrokh;
Walden, Peter

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Article

Salivary Antigen SP32 Is the Immunodominant Target of the Antibody Response to Phlebotomus papatasi Bites in Humans.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012, v. 6, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001911

By:

Marzouki, Soumaya;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Abdessalem, Chaouki Ben;
Oliveira, Fabiano;
Ferjani, Beya;
Gilmore, Dana;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Valenzuela, Jesus G.;
Ahmed, Mélika Ben

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Article

Salivary Antigen SP32 Is the Immunodominant Target of the Antibody Response to Phlebotomus papatasi Bites in Humans

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012, v. 6, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001911

By:

Marzouki, Soumaya;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Abdessalem, Chaouki Ben;
Oliveira, Fabiano;
Ferjani, Beya;
Gilmore, Dana;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Valenzuela, Jesus G.;
Ahmed, Mélika Ben

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Article

Human Cellular Immune Response to the Saliva of Phlebotomus papatasi Is Mediated by IL-10-Producing CD8+ T Cells and Th1-Polarized CD4+ Lymphocytes.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011, v. 5, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001345

By:

Abdeladhim, Maha;
Ben Ahmed, Mélika;
Marzouki, Soumaya;
Belhadj Hmida, Nadia;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Belhaj Hamida, Nabil;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Human Cellular Immune Response to the Saliva of Phlebotomus papatasi Is Mediated by IL-10-Producing CD8+ T Cells and Th1-Polarized CD4+ Lymphocytes.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011, v. 5, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001345

By:

Abdeladhim, Maha;
Ahmed, Mélika Ben;
Marzouki, Soumaya;
Hmida, Nadia Belhadj;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Hamida, Nabil Belhaj;
Salah, Afif Ben;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Les leishmanioses vues au travers du réseau international des Instituts Pasteur.

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Médecine Sciences, 2013, v. 29, n. 12, p. 1151, doi. 10.1051/medsci/20132912020

By:

Louzir, Hechmi;
Aoun, Karim;
Späth, Gerald F.;
Laouini, Dhafer;
Prina, Eric;
Victoir, Kathleen;
Bouratbine, Aïda

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Article

Comparative Analysis of Serum BAFF and IL-17 Levels Pre- and Post-Antipsychotic Treatment for Acute Schizophrenia.

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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025, v. 26, n. 1, p. 385, doi. 10.3390/ijms26010385

By:

Samoud, Samar;
Mtiraoui, Ahlem;
Zamali, Imen;
Galai, Yousr;
Hannachi, Naila;
Manoubi, Wiem;
Nakhli, Jaafar;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Kissi, Yousri El

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Article

Validation of Recombinant Salivary Protein PpSP32 as a Suitable Marker of Human Exposure to Phlebotomus papatasi, the Vector of Leishmania major in Tunisia.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015, v. 9, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003991

By:

Marzouki, Soumaya;
Kammoun-Rebai, Wafa;
Bettaieb, Jihene;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Hadj Kacem, Saoussen;
Abdelkader, Rania;
Gritli, Sami;
Chemkhi, Jomaa;
Aslan, Hamide;
Kamhawi, Shaden;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Valenzuela, Jesus G.;
Ben Ahmed, Melika

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Article

Updating the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Phlebotomus papatasi (Tunisian Strain): The Search for Sand Fly-Secreted Immunogenic Proteins for Humans.

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PLoS ONE, 2012, v. 7, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0047347

By:

Abdeladhim, Maha;
Jochim, Ryan C.;
Ahmed, Melika Ben;
Zhioua, Elyes;
Chelbi, Ifhem;
Cherni, Saifedine;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Ribeiro, José M. C.;
Valenzuela, Jesus G.

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Article

Resistance to Exogenous TGF-β Effects in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

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Journal of Clinical Immunology, 2011, v. 31, n. 4, p. 574, doi. 10.1007/s10875-011-9531-9

By:

Elbeldi-Ferchiou, Asma;
Ben Ahmed, Mélika;
Smiti-Khanfir, Monia;
Houman, Mohamed;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Belhadj Hmida, Nadia;
Cerf-Bensussan, Nadine;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Molecular allergen sensitization profile and casein threshold determination predicting the persistence of cow's milk protein allergy in Tunisia (North Africa).

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Frontiers in Allergy, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/falgy.2025.1564564

By:

Ouerdani, Yasmina;
Zamali, Imen;
Galai, Yousr;
Ben Hmid, Ahlem;
Nasri, Yosra;
Ben Sghaier, Ines;
Kebaier, Hayet;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Bouguila, Jihene;
Ben Alaya Bouafif, Nissaf;
Ben Ahmed, Mélika;
Samoud, Samar

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Article

LmCen−/− based vaccine is protective against canine visceral leishmaniasis following three natural exposures in Tunisia.

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NPJ Vaccines, 2025, v. 10, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41541-025-01070-8

By:

Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Labidi, Imen;
Trimèche, Malek;
Chelbi, Ifhem;
Dachraoui, Khalil;
Msallem, Nourhane;
Abdo Saghir Abbas, Mohammed;
Cherni, Saifedine;
Singh, Kamaleshwar P.;
Kaviraj, Swarnendu;
Dey, Ranadhir;
Varikuti, Sanjay;
Gannavaram, Sreenivas;
da S. Pereira, Lais;
Zhang, Wen-Wei;
Lypaczewski, Patrick;
Hamano, Shinjiro;
Kato, Hirotomo;
Singh, Sanjay;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

Immunogenicity of Mix-and-Match CoronaVac/BNT162b2 Regimen versus Homologous CoronaVac/CoronaVac Vaccination: A Single-Blinded, Randomized, Parallel Group Superiority Trial.

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Vaccines, 2023, v. 11, n. 8, p. 1329, doi. 10.3390/vaccines11081329

By:

Samoud, Samar;
Bettaieb, Jihene;
Gdoura, Mariem;
Kharroubi, Ghassen;
Ben Ghachem, Feriel;
Zamali, Imen;
Ben Hmid, Ahlem;
Salem, Sadok;
Gereisha, Ahmed Adel;
Dellagi, Mongi;
Hogga, Nahed;
Gharbi, Adel;
Baccouche, Amor;
Gharbi, Manel;
Khemissi, Chadha;
Akili, Ghada;
Slama, Wissem;
Chaieb, Nabila;
Galai, Yousr;
Louzir, Hechmi

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Article

A Prospective cohort study of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in tunisia: Clinical and Immunological features and immune correlates of protection.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023, v. 17, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011784

By:

Naouar, Ikbel;
Kammoun Rebai, Wafa;
Ben Salah, Afif;
Bouguerra, Hind;
Toumi, Amine;
Hamida, Nabil Belhadj;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Meddeb-Garnaoui, Amel

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Article

Exposure to Phlebotomus papatasi and/or Leishmania major: Possible Etiologic Link to Tunisian Pemphigus.

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2012

By:

Zaraa, Inès;
Boussoffara, Thouraya;
Ben Ahmed, Mèlika;
Marzouki, Soumaya;
Ben Hassouna, Nabiha;
Kallel Sellami, Myriam;
Makni, Sondes;
Ben Osman, Amel;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Mokni, Mourad

Publication type:

Letter

Impaired Control of Effector T Cells by Regulatory T Cells: A Clue to Loss of Oral Tolerance and Autoimmunity in Celiac Disease?

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American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 2012, v. 107, n. 4, p. 604, doi. 10.1038/ajg.2011.397

By:

Hmida, Nadia Belhadj;
Ahmed, Mélika Ben;
Moussa, Amel;
Rejeb, Majd Ben;
Said, Yosra;
Kourda, Nadia;
Meresse, Bertrand;
Abdeladhim, Maha;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Cerf-Bensussan, Nadine

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Article

Prevalence of autoantibodies in patients with pemphigus.

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2012

By:

El Beldi, Asma;
Zaraa, Ines;
Ahmed, Mélika B.;
Osman, Amel B.;
Mokni, Mourad;
Louzir, Hechmi

Publication type:

Letter

The Predictive Validity of Naturally Acquired Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity to Leishmanin in Resistance to Leishmania major--Associated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.

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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005, v. 192, n. 11, p. 1981, doi. 10.1086/498042

By:

Salah, Afif Ben;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Chlif, Sadok;
Mokni, Mourad;
Zaãtour, Amor;
Raouène, Mohamed;
Ismail, Riadh Ben;
Dellagi, Koussay

Publication type:

Article

Analysis of Granzyme B Activity as a Surrogate Marker of Leishmania-Specific Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity in Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.

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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2004, v. 189, n. 7, p. 1265, doi. 10.1086/382031

By:

Bousoffara, Thouraya;
Louzir, Hechmi;
Salah, Afif Ben;
Dellagi, Koussay

Publication type:

Article