Leishmaniasis
D.T. . Ed(S): Hart
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Hardback. Leishmaniasis is a tropic and subtropical disease affecting humans and other mammals, discovered 100 years ago, and known to be spread by the sand flea. The conference lecture sessions are a topical compendium of the most pertinent aspects of recent research and provide a focus for future research in the area of control. The workshop summaries deal Editor(s): Hart, D.T. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 1055 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1990.
V Pentostam, an uncharacterized complex of Sb and carbohydrate derived from gluconic acid, is concentrated by Leishmania amastigotes via protein binding. Biochemical consequences of the interaction of amastigotes with Pentostam are inhibition of parasite bioenergetics and inhibition of ATP synthesis. REFERENCES 1. J.C. Mottram and G.H. Coombs. Enzyme activities of amastigotes and promastigotes and their inhibition by antimonials and arsenicqls. Exper. Parasitol. 59:151 (1985). 125 2. S.L. Croft, K.D. Neame and C.A. Homewood. Accumulation of [ Sb] sodium stibogluconate by Leishmania mexicana amazonensis and Leishmania donovani in vitro. Compo Biochem. Physiol. 68c:95 (1981). 3. J.D. Berman, J.V. Gallalee, and B.D. ... Read more
V Pentostam, an uncharacterized complex of Sb and carbohydrate derived from gluconic acid, is concentrated by Leishmania amastigotes via protein binding. Biochemical consequences of the interaction of amastigotes with Pentostam are inhibition of parasite bioenergetics and inhibition of ATP synthesis. REFERENCES 1. J.C. Mottram and G.H. Coombs. Enzyme activities of amastigotes and promastigotes and their inhibition by antimonials and arsenicqls. Exper. Parasitol. 59:151 (1985). 125 2. S.L. Croft, K.D. Neame and C.A. Homewood. Accumulation of [ Sb] sodium stibogluconate by Leishmania mexicana amazonensis and Leishmania donovani in vitro. Compo Biochem. Physiol. 68c:95 (1981). 3. J.D. Berman, J.V. Gallalee, and B.D. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
1055
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series A
Number of Pages
1041
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306431463
SKU
V9780306431463
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