Signal transduction in the protozoan host Hartmannella vermiformis upon attachment and invasion by Legionella micdadei.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on September 01, 1998

Authors

Y Abu Kwaik1, C Venkataraman, O S Harb, L Y Gao

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0084, USA. yabukw@pop.uky.edu

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