Murine Gbp1 and Gbp2 are ubiquitinated independent of Toxoplasma gondii infection
Objective The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii can invade any nucleated cell residing inside a parasitophorous vacuole (PV). Upon infection, the cytokine interferon gamma (IFNγ) is produced and elicits host defence mechanisms able to recognise ...
Vesela Encheva +3 more
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T cell receptor–major histocompatibility complex (TCR–MHC) affinities span a wide range in a polyclonal T cell response, yet it is undefined how affinity shapes long-term properties of CD8 T cells during chronic infection with persistent antigen.
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Serological and Molecular Survey of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Renal Disease in Zahedan, Iran [PDF]
Background: Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most prevalent zoonotic opportunistic parasitic infections in the world. The aim of this study was to examine chronic and acute toxoplasmosis molecularly and serologically in Hemodialysis patients.Methods: A ...
Hadi Mirahmadi +5 more
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Incidence of symptomatic toxoplasma eye disease: aetiology and public health implications. [PDF]
Ocular disease is the commonest disabling consequence of toxoplasma infection. Incidence and lifetime risk of ocular symptoms were determined by ascertaining affected patients in a population-based, active reporting study involving ophthalmologists ...
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La uveítis anterior es causa de entre 5-10% de ceguera a nivel mundial. Existen diversos agentes etiológicos entre los que se encuentran los virus de la familia del Herpes y la rubéola, bacterias como T. sífilis, M. tuberculosis y L.
Andrés Coghi Brenes +1 more
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Yeast three-hybrid screen identifies TgBRADIN/GRA24 as a negative regulator of Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoite differentiation [PDF]
This work was supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant AI054961 to GEW, and Royal Society University Research grant 516002.K5682/KK to NJW.
Foderaro, Jenna E. +20 more
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Serological Study of IgG and IgM Antibodies to Cytomegalovirus and Toxoplasma Infections in Pregnant Women in Zakho City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq [PDF]
Background: Toxoplasma gondii and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can cause a range of diseases in pregnant women and may lead to adverse fetal outcomes. Therefore, the detection of these infections is necessary during pregnancy.
Ibrahim Naqid +2 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 3-monophosphate is involved in Toxoplasma apicoplast biogenesis [PDF]
Apicomplexan parasites cause devastating diseases including malaria and toxoplasmosis. They harbour a plastid-like, non-photosynthetic organelle of algal origin, the apicoplast, which fulfils critical functions for parasite survival.
Henri J Vial +48 more
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Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects 30–40% of the world’s population. Infections are typically subclinical but can be severe and, in some cases, life threatening. Central to the virulence of T.
Rachel V Stadler +3 more
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طراحی و توسعهی Nested PCR سهگانه جهت تشخیص همزمان Plasmodium، Babesia و Toxoplasma در فرایند انتقال خون [PDF]
مقدمه: تشخیص و رفع عفونتهای قابل انتقال از طریق انتقال خون از اهمیت بهسزایی برخوردار میباشند. هدف از انجام این مطالعه، تشخیص Plasmodium، Toxoplasma و Babesia به طور همزمان در نمونههای خون بود.روشها: این مطالعه از نوع تجربی و توسعهی روش Triplex ...
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