Mannose induces the release of cytopathic factors from Acanthamoeba castellanii

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-10

  Leher, Henry ^a   Silvany, Robert ^a   Alizadeh, Hassan ^a   Huang, Jing ^a   Niederkorn, Jerry Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CYTOLYSIN; LACTOSE; MANNOSE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; KERATITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0031985665     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.1.5-10.1998     Document Type: Article

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