Resistance of highly pathogenic Naegleria fowleri amoebae to complement-mediated lysis.

Weakly pathogenic and nonpathogenic Naegleria spp. are readily lysed by human and guinea pig complement. Highly pathogenic Naegleria fowleri are resistant to complement-mediated lysis. Electrophoretic analysis of normal human serum (NHS) incubated with pathogenic or nonpathogenic Naegleria spp. demo...

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Main Authors: Whiteman, L Y, Marciano-Cabral, F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC259919/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2807551
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