Tritrichomonas foetus pseudocysts adhere to vaginal epithelial cells in a contact-dependent manner

Parasitology Research

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 303-312

  Mariante, Rafael Meyer ^a,b   Lopes, Letícia Coutinho ^d   Benchimol, Marlene ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA   (Brazil)

^c Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ^*  (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FLAGELLUM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOCYST; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHOMONAS FOETUS; TROPHOZOITE; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; WARMING;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; COLCHICINE; COLD; CYTOSKELETON; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLAGELLA; HEAT; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS; VAGINA;

BOS TAURUS; PROTISTA; TRITRICHOMONAS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

EID: 1542405076     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-003-1026-z     Document Type: Article

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