Tonic Shock Induces Detachment of Giardia lamblia
BACKGROUND: The parasite Giardia lamblia must remain attached to the host small intestine in order to proliferate and subsequently cause disease. However, little is known about the factors that may cause detachment in vivo, such as changes in the aqueous environment. Osmolality within the proximal s...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2238710/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18270543 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000169 |