PLE-3929
What is the reason that certain strains of Shigella dysenteriae cause more severe disease, even though all Shigella have some invasive capability limited to the mucosa of the ileum and colon?
PLE Category: Microbiology
PLE-3930
What is the receptor for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?
PLE-3931
What is the responsible antigen in individuals with Goodpasture’s syndrome, which is characterized by glomerulonephritis in genetically susceptible individuals?
PLE-3932
What is the RNA tumor virus that is linked to tropical spastic paraparesis, a neurologic disease?
PLE-3921
What is the name of the liver cell that is a component of the reticulo-endothelial system?
PLE-3922
What is the name of the phagocytic cell that is recruited to inflammatory sites by the secretion of CCL8 by macrophages, but has a short lifespan?
PLE-3923
What is the name of the polyene antifungal agent commonly used to treat severe fungal infections?
PLE-3924
What is the nature of the v-src oncogene of Rous sarcoma virus?
PLE-3925
What is the occurrence of latent infection in neurons?
PLE-3920
What is the name of the cell that secretes INFα and INFβ in the circulation?