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Effect of the silencing of the Ehcp112 gene on the in vitro virulence of Entamoeba histolytica

BACKGROUND: Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal protozoan parasite that causes amoebiasis in humans, affecting up to 50 million people worldwide each year and causing 40,000 to 100,000 deaths annually. EhCP112 is a cysteine proteinase of E. histolytica able to disrupt cell monolayers and digest e...

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Autores principales: Ocádiz-Ruiz, Ramón, Fonseca, Wendy, Martínez, Máximo B, Ocádiz-Quintanar, Ramón, Orozco, Esther, Rodríguez, Mario A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23981435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-248