Cargando…
A novel surface protein of Trichomonas vaginalis is regulated independently by low iron and contact with vaginal epithelial cells
BACKGROUND: Trichomonosis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis is the number one, non-viral sexually transmitted disease (STD) that affects more than 250 million people worldwide. Immunoglobulin A (IgA) has been implicated in resistance to mucosal infections by pathogens. No reports are available of IgA-...
Autores principales: | , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2006
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1403785/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16448556 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-6 |