Antitrichomonal strains of Bacillus thuringiensis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1090-1092

  Kondo, Shigeo ^a   Mizuki, Eiichi ^b   Akao, Tetsuyuki ^b   Ohba, Michio ^c  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITRICHOMONAL AGENT; LECTIN; PARASPORAL INCLUSION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEMOLYSIS; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALS; ANTITRICHOMONAL AGENTS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROTOZOA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0036453678     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-002-0692-6     Document Type: Article

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