A Cell Surface Aggregation-Promoting Factor from Lactobacillus gasseri Contributes to Inhibition of Trichomonas vaginalis Adhesion to Human Vaginal Ectocervical Cells-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Cell Surface Aggregation-Promoting Factor from Lactobacillus gasseri Contributes to Inhibition of Trichomonas vaginalis Adhesion to Human Vaginal Ectocervical Cells

Published:2018-08 Issue:8 Volume:86 Page:
ISSN:0019-9567
Container-title:Infection and Immunity
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect Immun

Author:

Phukan Niha¹,Brooks Anna E. S.¹²,Simoes-Barbosa Augusto¹

Affiliation:

1. School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

2. Maurice Wilkins Centre, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Abstract

Trichomoniasis, a prevalent sexually transmitted infection, is commonly symptomatic in women. The causative agent is Trichomonas vaginalis , an extracellular protozoan parasite.

Funder

Maurice & Phyllis Paykel Trust of New Zealand

The Faculty of Science Research Development Fund, University of Auckland

Manatu Hauora | Health Research Council of New Zealand

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Immunology,Microbiology,Parasitology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/IAI.00907-17

Reference78 articles.

1. World Health Organization. 2015. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs). World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.