Relationship between oxidative stress production and virulence capacity of entamoeba strains

Research Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 139-147

  Franca Botelho A C ^a,b   Franca J L ^b,c   Franca E L ^d   Honorio Franca A C ^d   Busatti, H G N O ^a   Gomes, M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Ciências da Saúde   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amoebiasi; Erythrocytes; Leukocytes; Phagocytosis; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL PHAGOCYTOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME RELEASE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITE VIRULENCE; TROPHOZOITE;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 79951564265     PISSN: 18164943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jp.2010.139.147     Document Type: Article

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