A novel family of cyst proteins with epidermal growth factor repeats in Giardia lamblia.
BACKGROUND: Giardia lamblia parasitizes the human small intestine to cause diarrhea and malabsorption. It undergoes differentiation from a pathogenic trophozoite form into a resistant walled cyst form. Few cyst proteins have been identified to date, including three cyst wall proteins (CWPs) and one...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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