Search for dissertations about: "host-parasite releationship"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words host-parasite releationship.

2. 1. Host-Pathogen Responses during Giardia infections

   Author : Emma Ringqvist; Staffan Svärd; Patricia Johnson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Giardia; parasite infection; host-parasite releationship; immune activation; virulence factor; immune evasion; Cell and molecular biology; Cell- och molekylärbiologi; Microbiology; Mikrobiologi; mikrobiologi; Microbiology;

   Abstract : Giardia lamblia is a eukaryotic parasite of the upper small intestine of humans and animals. The infecting trophozoite cells do not invade the epithelium lining of the intestine, but attach to the brush border surface in the intestinal lumen. The giardiasis disease in humans is highly variable. READ MORE