Zinc selenide (ZnSe) nanoparticle coated with green seaweed (Ulva fasciata) hydroalcoholic extract as an anti-leishmanial compound on Leishmania major

• Zahra Atef ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zahra Atef, Fatemeh Livani

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

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• Fatemeh Livani ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zahra Atef, Fatemeh Livani

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Clinical Research Development Unit (CRDU), Sayad Shirazi Hospital, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

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• Faramarz Koohsar,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory Sciences Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

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• Roghiyeh Faridnia,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory Sciences Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

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• Ganesh Yadagiri,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

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• Hamed Kalani

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hamed.kalani@goums.ac.ir

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2473-305X

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