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A Novel Trichomonas vaginalis Surface Protein Modulates Parasite Attachment via Protein:Host Cell Proteoglycan Interaction

Trichomonas vaginalis is a highly prevalent, sexually transmitted parasite which adheres to mucosal epithelial cells to colonize the human urogenital tract. Despite adherence being crucial for this extracellular parasite to thrive within the host, relatively little is known about the mechanisms or k...

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Autores principales: Molgora, Brenda M., Rai, Anand Kumar, Sweredoski, Michael J., Moradian, Annie, Hess, Sonja, Johnson, Patricia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7885099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33563826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03374-20