Leishmania virulence: It's a knock out!

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 60-

  Handman, Emanuela ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; MANNOSE RECEPTOR; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 0035004803     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(00)01863-8     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. Lipophosphoglycan is a virulence factor distinct from related glycoconjugates in the protozoan parasite Leishmania major
2. Lipophosphoglycan is not required for infection of macrophages or mice by Leishmania mexicana