Towards the establishment of a porcine model to study human amebiasis.

Towards the establishment of a porcine model to study human amebiasis.

BACKGROUND: Entamoeba histolytica is an important parasite of the human intestine. Its life cycle is monoxenous with two stages: (i) the trophozoite, growing in the intestine and (ii) the cyst corresponding to the dissemination stage. The trophozoite in the intestine can live as a commensal leading...

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Main Authors: Fabienne Girard-Misguich, Juliette Cognie, Mario Delgado-Ortega, Patricia Berthon, Christelle Rossignol, Thibaut Larcher, Sandrine Melo, Timothée Bruel, Roseline Guibon, Yan Chérel, Pierre Sarradin, Henri Salmon, Nancy Guillén, François Meurens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3244410?pdf=render

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