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Glucose Starvation Boosts Entamoeba histolytica Virulence

The unicellular parasite, Entamoeba histolytica, is exposed to numerous adverse conditions, such as nutrient deprivation, during its life cycle stages in the human host. In the present study, we examined whether the parasite virulence could be influenced by glucose starvation (GS). The migratory beh...

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Autores principales: Tovy, Ayala, Hertz, Rivka, Siman-Tov, Rama, Syan, Sylvie, Faust, Daniela, Guillen, Nancy, Ankri, Serge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001247