Building Research and Development Capacity for Neglected Tropical Diseases Impacting Leishmaniasis in the Middle East and North Africa: A Case Study

• Sima Rafati ,

  * E-mail: s_rafati@yahoo.com, sima-rafatisy@pasteur.ac.ir

  Affiliation Department of Immunotherapy and Leishmania Vaccine Research, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Shaden Kamhawi,

  Affiliation Vector Molecular Biology Section, Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jesus G. Valenzuela,

  Affiliation Vector Molecular Biology Section, Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Mostafa Ghanei

  Affiliation Director Office, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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