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The disease visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala azar is caused by the protozoan parasite, Leishmania donovani (LD). For many decades the pentavalent antimonial drugs countered the successive epidemics of the disease in the Indian sub-continent and elsewhere. With time, antimony resistant LD (LDR) developed and the drug in turn lost its efficacy. Infection of mammals with LDR gives rise to aggressive infection as compared to its sensitive counterpart (LDS) coupled with higher surge of IL-10 and TGF-β. The IL-10 causes upregul