Nitrosative stress induced cytotoxicity in Giardia intestinalis

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 576-583

  Lloyd, D ^a   Harris, J C ^a   Maroulis, S ^b   Mitchell, A ^b   Hughes, M N ^c   Wadley, R B ^b   Edwards, M R ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Nitric oxide; Nitrite; Nitroprusside; Nitrosonium cations; Plasma membrane potential

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMOTHERAPY; CYTOTOXICITY; NITRIC OXIDE; SODIUM;

GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; NITROPRUSSIDES; NITROSATING AGENTS; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NITROSONIUM; NITROSONIUM CATION; PLASMA MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PROPERTY; SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE; STRESS-INDUCED;

FLOW CYTOMETRY;

ANION; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; ROUSSIN BLACK SALT; SODIUM NITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELL VOLUME; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HOST RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NITROSATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0042381392     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02008.x     Document Type: Article

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