Host Immune Response to Intestinal Amebiasis

Shannon N. Moonah; Nona M. Jiang; William A. Petri Jr

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003489

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Host Immune Response to Intestinal Amebiasis

Shannon N. Moonah,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Nona M. Jiang,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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William A. Petri Jr

* E-mail: wap3g@virginia.edu

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Host Immune Response to Intestinal Amebiasis

Shannon N. Moonah,
Nona M. Jiang,
William A. Petri Jr

Published: August 22, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003489

About the Authors

Shannon N. Moonah

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Nona M. Jiang

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

William A. Petri Jr

* E-mail: wap3g@virginia.edu

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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