Caister Academic Press

Acanthamoeba: Biology and Pathogenesis

Author: Naveed Khan
Published: 2009   ISBN: 978-1-904455-43-1
Everything that is known about Acanthamoeba is critically reviewed and divided into easy-to-follow sections. The current state of research on genomics, molecular and cellular biology, life cycles, geographical distribution, role in ecosystem, morphology, motility, phylogenetics, genotyping, metabolism, regulation of morphogenesis, host-parasite interactions, the molecular and immunological basis of pathogenesis, methods of transmission, epidemiology, clinical manifestation, diagnosis, treatment, new target development and drug resistance, and much more. read more ...

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Section G. Figure 4. Transmission electron micrograph of an amoeba-filled with Legionella pneumophila.

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