| association of serum antibodies to adherence lectin with invasive amebiasis and asymptomatic infection with pathogenic entamoeba histolytica. | the recognition of the entamoeba histolytica galactose-inhibitable adherence lectin by antibodies was studied using sera obtained from subjects in south africa with an amebic liver abscess or asymptomatically pathogenic or nonpathogenic e. histolytica infection and from uninfected regional controls. in addition, sera from healthy american controls or americans known to be infected with other parasites were studied. of the 95 sera containing antibodies to total parasite protein, 95% demonstrated ... | 1990 | 2388003 |