Search Results - "Sechelski, J B"
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Mechanism of Lysis of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense by Human Serum
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-12-1994)“…Resistance to lysis by human serum (HS) is an important parameter used to distinguish Trypanosoma brucei brucei from both Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and…”
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Characterization of Human Serum-Resistant and Serum-Sensitive Clones from a Single Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Parental Clone
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-08-1994)“…A protocol was developed to select clones of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense having different levels of resistance to normal human serum. Human serum-resistant…”
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Relationship between Human Serum Trypanocidal Activity and Host Resistance to the African Trypanosomes
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-04-1993)“…Results reported here show that humans have various levels of trypanocidal activity in their sera. This difference appeared stable when different samples were…”
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The Individual Host, a Unique Evolutionary Island for Rapidly Dividing Parasites: A Theoretical Approach
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-04-1996)“…It is hypothesized that rapidly dividing parasites producing high parasitemias within an individual host are in different environmental settings. It is further…”
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Nature of the Trypanocidal Factor in Human Serum
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-12-1989)“…The chemical nature of the trypanocidal factor in human serum was investigated. The results show that although the trypanocidal factor is contained within the…”
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African trypanosomes: inheritance of factors involved in resistance
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-07-1989)“…The C3HeB/FeJ mouse strain has a shorter survival time and is therefore more susceptible to a Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection than the B10.BR/SgSnJ…”
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A survey for a trypanocidal factor in primate sera
Published in The Journal of protozoology (01-09-1990)“…The sera of 21 different species of primates were surveyed for the presence of a trypanocidal factor to a monomorphic human serum-sensitive clone of…”
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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense: the inhibition of HL-60 cell growth by the African trypanosomes in vitro
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-11-1993)“…Trypanosomiasis is of major public health importance in Africa where the disease affects man and livestock. In order to explore the underlying mechanisms of…”
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Immune response to minor variant antigen types (VATs) in a mixed VAT infection of the African trypanosomes
Published in Parasite immunology (01-09-1988)“…It has been shown that soon after the onset of acute infection with Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, mice are able to detect immunologically small numbers of…”
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Multiple alpha-keto aciduria in Microtus montanus chronically infected with Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. B, Comparative biochemistry (1985)“…Microtus montanus chronically infected with a monomorphic strain of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense excreted in urine greatly elevated quantities of not only the…”
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Mechanism of long slender (LS) to short stumpy (SS) transformation in the African trypanosomes
Published in The Journal of protozoology (01-11-1989)“…The transformation of the long slender to the short stumpy stages of the African trypanosomes is an essential part of the trypanosome life cycle. Four possible…”
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