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Commensals Serve as Natural Barriers to Mammalian Cells during Acanthamoeba castellanii Invasion

Acanthamoeba castellanii is a free-living, pathogenic ameba found in the soil and water. It invades the body through ulcerated skin, the nasal passages, and eyes and can cause blinding keratitis and granulomatous encephalitis. However, the mechanisms underlying the opportunistic pathogenesis of A. c...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yu-Jen, Chen, Chun-Hsien, Chen, Jenn-Wei, Lin, Wei-Chen
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/PMC8693914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34935418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/Spectrum.00512-21