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Shear Forces Enhance Toxoplasma gondii Tachyzoite Motility on Vascular Endothelium

Toxoplasma gondii is a highly successful parasite that infects approximately one-third of the human population and can cause fatal disease in immunocompromised individuals. Systemic parasite dissemination to organs such as the brain and eye is critical to pathogenesis. T. gondii can disseminate via...

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Autores principales: Harker, Katherine S., Jivan, Elizabeth, McWhorter, Frances Y., Liu, Wendy F., Lodoen, Melissa B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24692639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01111-13