Thouraya Boussoffara
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Recent Articles
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Boussoffara T, Labidi I, Trimeche M, Chelbi I, Dachraoui K, Msallem N, et al.
NPJ Vaccines
. 2025 Feb;
10(1):31.
PMID: 39952958
Dogs are the main reservoir host of Leishmania infantum, etiological agent of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL). An effective vaccine against Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis (CVL) will help the control and elimination...
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Belghith M, Maghrebi O, Ben Laamari R, Hanachi M, Hrir S, Saied Z, et al.
Cytokine
. 2024 Apr;
179:156617.
PMID: 38631183
Remitting-Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) and Neuro-Behçet Disease (NBD) are two chronic neuro-inflammatory disorders leading to brain damage and disability in young adults. Herein, we investigated in these patients the cytokine...
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Trabelsi K, Ben Khalaf N, Ramadan A, Elsharkawy A, Ashoor D, Chlif S, et al.
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
. 2024 Apr;
14:1346349.
PMID: 38628551
Efficient precision vaccines against several highly pathogenic zoonotic viruses are currently lacking. Proteolytic activation is instrumental for a number of these viruses to gain host-cell entry and develop infectivity. For...
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Saidi N, Galai Y, Ben-Abid M, Boussoffara T, Ben-Sghaier I, Aoun K, et al.
Microorganisms
. 2022 Jun;
10(6).
PMID: 35744675
Leishmania major cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) lesions are characterized by an intense process of parasite destruction and antigen processing that could limit microscopic amastigote detection. The aim of our study was...
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Trimeche M, Boussoffara T, Chelbi I, Cherni S, Zhioua S, Msallem N, et al.
Acta Trop
. 2022 Jan;
228:106303.
PMID: 35021103
In the present study, we evaluated the effects of antibodies anti-sandfly saliva on the fecundity of Phlebotomus papatasi, vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Old World. Rabbits were repeatedly...
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Boussoffara T, Boubaker M, Ben Ahmed M, Mokni M, Feriani S, Salah A, et al.
Immun Inflamm Dis
. 2019 Apr;
7(3):95-104.
PMID: 30997749
Introduction: Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), due to infection by Leishmania (L). major, is characterized by polymorphic clinical manifestations which could be attributed to the host's immune response. In this study...
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Boussoffara T, Boubaker M, Ben Ahmed M, Mokni M, Guizani I, Salah A, et al.
Parasite
. 2019 Feb;
26:9.
PMID: 30810524
Lesion features in cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) depend on the infecting Leishmania species as well as on host immune reponse. In this study, we evaluated the histological and immunological differences between...
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Boussoffara T, Chelif S, Ben Ahmed M, Mokni M, Salah A, Dellagi K, et al.
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
. 2018 Nov;
8:397.
PMID: 30483482
Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) caused by infection is characterized by different clinical presentations which depend in part on the host factors. In attempt to investigate the impact of the host's...
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Naouar I, Boussoffara T, Chenik M, Gritli S, Ben Ahmed M, Belhadj Hmida N, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Jan;
11(1):e0147076.
PMID: 26771180
Leishmania-specific cytotoxic T cell response is part of the acquired immune response developed against the parasite and contributes to resistance to reinfection. Herein, we have used an immune-informatic approach for...
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Mou Z, Li J, Boussoffara T, Kishi H, Hamana H, Ezzati P, et al.
Sci Transl Med
. 2015 Oct;
7(310):310ra167.
PMID: 26491077
There is currently no clinically effective vaccine against leishmaniasis because of poor understanding of the antigens that elicit dominant T cell immunity. Using proteomics and cellular immunology, we identified a...