Elastase in the pathogenic free-living amoebae Naegleria and Acanthamoeba spp.

The data showed that pathogenic free-living amoebae contain the proteolytic enzyme elastase. The levels of enzyme were similar in Naegleria fowleri, N. australianis italica, and Acanthamoeba culbertsoni A-1. No difference was found between elastase levels in a highly pathogenic N. fowleri and those...

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Main Authors: Ferrante, A, Bates, E J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC259744/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3182083
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