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TWiP 73: I’m nibbling my way back to you

  • June 12, 2014
  • Tagged as: dysentery, Entamoeba histolytica, parasite, parasitism, trogocytosis

Vincent and Dickson discuss how nibbling of human cells by Entamoeba histolytica, a process called amoebic trogocytosis, contributes to cell killing and tissue invasion.

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