Identification and properties of proteases from an Acanthamoeba isolate capable of producing granulomatous encephalitis

BACKGROUND: Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis due to Acanthamoeba is often a fatal human disease. However, the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of Acanthamoeba encephalitis remain unclear. In this study, the role of extracellular Acanthamoeba proteases in central nervous system pathogenesis and pat...

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Autores principales: Sissons, James, Alsam, Selwa, Goldsworthy, Graham, Lightfoot, Mary, Jarroll, Edward L, Khan, Naveed Ahmed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1464133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1464133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-42

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