Host Invasion by Pathogenic Amoebae: Epithelial Disruption by Parasite Proteins

The epithelium represents the first and most extensive line of defence against pathogens, toxins and pollutant agents in humans. In general, pathogens have developed strategies to overcome this barrier and use it as an entrance to the organism. <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i>, <i>Naeg...

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Main Authors: Abigail Betanzos, Cecilia Bañuelos, Esther Orozco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/8/618