Abortive infection of Lutzomyia longipalpis insect vectors by aflagellated LdARL-3A-Q70L overexpressing Leishmania amazonensis parasites

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 717-728

  Cuvillier, Armelle ^a,c   Miranda, Jose Carlos ^a   Ambit, Audrey ^b,d   Barral, Aldina ^a   Merlin, Gilles ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PSYCHODIDAE; VACUOLES;

ANIMALIA; FALCO COLUMBARIUS; INSECTA; LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PROTOZOA; PSYCHODIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0141725784     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-5822.2003.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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