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In Vitro Growth- and Encystation-Inhibitory Efficacies of Matcha Green Tea and Epigallocatechin Gallate Against Acanthameoba Castellanii

We examined the inhibitory effect of matcha green tea (Camellia sinensis) and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg; the most abundant catechin in tea) on the vegetative growth and encystation of Acanthamoeba castellanii T4 genotype. The sulforhodamine B (SRB) stain-based colorimetric assay and hemocytomet...

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Autores principales: Dickson, Ameliya, Cooper, Elise, Fakae, Lenu B., Wang, Bo, Chan, Ka Lung Andrew, Elsheikha, Hany M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7558711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32957663
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090763