Acanthamoeba castellanii

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Amoeba Predation of Cryptococcus neoformans Results in Pleiotropic Changes to Traits Associated with Virulence. 
  • Determinants that govern the recognition and uptake of Escherichia coli O157 : H7 by Acanthamoeba castellanii. 
  • Eca1, a sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase, is involved in stress tolerance and virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Evolution of STEC virulence: Insights from the antipredator activities of Shiga toxin producing E. coli. 
  • Successful treatment of cutaneous Acanthamoeba castellanii infection with miltefosine in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia on ibrutinib. 
  • The Trojan Horse of the microbiological arms race: phage-encoded toxins as a defence against eukaryotic predators.