Disruption of the phagosomal membrane and egress of Legionella pneumophila into the cytoplasm during the last stages of intracellular infection of macrophages and Acanthamoeba polyphaga.

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Published in Infect Immun on July 01, 2004

Authors

Maëlle Molmeret1, Dina M Bitar, Lihui Han, Yousef Abu Kwaik

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Room 316, University of Louisville College of Medicine, 319 Abraham Flexner Way 55A, Louisville, KY 40202, USA.

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