Hemolytic activity of Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus

The hemolytic activity of live isolates and clones of Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus was investigated. The isolates were tested against human erythrocytes. No hemolytic activity was detected by the isolates of T. foetus. Whereas the isolates of T. vaginalis lysed erythrocytes from a...

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Main Authors: Geraldo A De Carli, Philippe Brasseur, Ana C da Silva, Aline Wendorff, Marilise Rott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1996-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000100019