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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |