Binding of fibronectin by Trichomonas vaginalis is influenced by iron and calcium

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 131-144

  Crouch, M L ^a   Benchimol, Marlene ^b   Alderete, J F ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix (ECM); Fibronectin (FN); Host parasite; Trichomonas vaginalis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; FIBRONECTIN; IODINE 125; IRON; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS;

EID: 0034866226     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.2001.0455     Document Type: Article

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