The role of sialyl glycan recognition in host tissue tropism of the avian parasite Eimeria tenella.
Eimeria spp. are a highly successful group of intracellular protozoan parasites that develop within intestinal epithelial cells of poultry, causing coccidiosis. As a result of resistance against anticoccidial drugs and the expense of manufacturing live vaccines, it is necessary to understand the rel...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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