Efficacy of serine protease inhibitors against Cryptosporidium parvum infection in a bovine fallopian tube epithelial cell culture system

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 638-640

  Forney, J R ^a   Yang, S ^b   Du, C ^b   Healey, M C ^b  

^a Department of Mathematics and Statistics   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ANTIPAIN; APROTININ; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; LEUPEPTIN; METHOXYSUCCINYLALANYLALANYLPROLYLVALINE CHLOROMETHYL KETONE; PAROMOMYCIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SOYBEAN TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FALLOPIA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0029760664     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3283792     Document Type: Article

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