Identification of a compensatory mutant (lpg2-REV) of Leishmania major able to survive as amastigotes within macrophages without LPG2-dependent glycoconjugates and its significance to virulence and immunization strategies

Authors

Gerald F. Spath, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Lon-Fye Lye, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Hiroaki Segawa, University of Kentucky
Salvatore J. Turco, University of Kentucky
Stephen M. Beverley, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow

Journal

Infection and Immunology

Publication Date

2004

Volume

72

Issue

6

Inclusive Pages

3622-3627

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1128/IAI.72.6.3622-3627.2004

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Identification of a Compensatory Mutant (lpg2−REV) of Leishmania major Able To Survive as Amastigotes within Macrophages without LPG2-Dependent Glycoconjugates and Its Significance to Virulence and Immunization Strategies Gerald F. Späth, Lon-Fye Lye, Hiroaki Segawa, Salvatore J. Turco, and Stephen M. Beverley Infect. Immun. June 2004 72:6 3622-3627; doi:10.1128/IAI.72.6.3622-3627.2004

Recommended Citation

Spath, Gerald F.; Lye, Lon-Fye; Segawa, Hiroaki; Turco, Salvatore J.; and Beverley, Stephen M., "Identification of a compensatory mutant (lpg2-REV) of Leishmania major able to survive as amastigotes within macrophages without LPG2-dependent glycoconjugates and its significance to virulence and immunization strategies." Infection and Immunology. 72, 6. 3622-3627. (2004).
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