Amoebae as Targets for Toxins or Effectors Secreted by Mammalian Pathogens
Numerous microorganisms, pathogenic for mammals, come from the environment where they encounter predators such as free-living amoebae (FLA). The selective pressure due to this interaction could have generated virulence traits that are deleterious for amoebae and represents a weapon against mammals....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/8/526 |