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Genomics and transcriptomics yields a system-level view of the biology of the pathogen Naegleria fowleri
BACKGROUND: The opportunistic pathogen Naegleria fowleri establishes infection in the human brain, killing almost invariably within 2 weeks. The amoeba performs piece-meal ingestion, or trogocytosis, of brain material causing direct tissue damage and massive inflammation. The cellular basis distingu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8296547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34294116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01078-1 |