Späth, Gerald F

Identification of a compensatory mutant (lpg2-REV) of Leishmania major able to survive as amastigotes within macrophages without LPG2-dependent glycoconjugates and its significance to virulence and immunization strategies. [electronic resource] - Infection and immunity Jun 2004 - 3622-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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10.1128/IAI.72.6.3622-3627.2004 doi


Animals
Female
Glycoconjugates--metabolism
Glycosphingolipids--genetics
Humans
Immunization
Leishmania major--genetics
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous--parasitology
Macrophages, Peritoneal--parasitology
Membrane Proteins--genetics
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mutation
Protozoan Proteins--genetics
Protozoan Vaccines
Virulence