Structural changes at the site of Tritrichomonas foetus-erythrocyte interaction

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 245-250

  Da Silva, Newton Soares ^a   Dias Filho, Benedito Prado ^b   De Souza, Wanderley ^a,c,d  

^a Lab de Biologia Celular e Tecidual   (Brazil)

^b Lab Fisiol Bioquim Microrganismos   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Erythrocytes; Interaction; Tritrichomonas foetus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE ADHESIVENESS; FLAGELLUM; FREEZE FRACTURE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

TRICHOMONAS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

EID: 0029826773     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.21.245     Document Type: Article

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