Comparative transcriptomic and proteomic investigation of host cell responses during Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum invasion of human astrocytes

Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are intracellular protozoan parasites from the phylum Apicomplexa. Both parasites share many morphological and genetic features, but have diverse host preferences. While T. gondii can infect any warm-blooded animal including humans, N. caninum does not. The bas...

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Main Author: Al-Twaim, Sarah
Published: University of Liverpool 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.666698