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

• Ikbel Naouar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ikbel Naouar, Wafa Kammoun Rebai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Transmission Control and Immunobiology of Infection, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia, Faculty of Sciences, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Wafa Kammoun Rebai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ikbel Naouar, Wafa Kammoun Rebai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kammoun.wafa@gmail.com

  Affiliations Faculty of Sciences, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia, Laboratory of Medical Parasitology, Biotechnology and Biomolecular, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2872-7282

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• Afif Ben Salah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Transmission Control and Immunobiology of Infection, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia, Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

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• Hind Bouguerra,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations National Observatory of New and Emerging Diseases, Tunis, Tunisia, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia

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• Amine Toumi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Health Information and Intelligence Section, Ministry of Public Health, Doha, Qatar

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• Nabil Belhadj Hamida,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Transmission Control and Immunobiology of Infection, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

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• Hechmi Louzir,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Transmission Control and Immunobiology of Infection, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia, National Observatory of New and Emerging Diseases, Tunis, Tunisia

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• Amel Meddeb-Garnaoui

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Medical Parasitology, Biotechnology and Biomolecular, Pasteur Institute of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

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