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Immunity Status of Blood Donors Regarding Toxoplasma gondii Infection in a Low-Income District of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa

Journal of Immunology Research, 2016
Background. Toxoplasmosis is a widespread cosmopolitan anthropozoonosis, which affects more than a third of the world population. Except the modes of transmission well known, Toxoplasma gondii can be transmitted during transplantation or blood ...
Liliane Siransy, Sery Romuald Dasse, Serge Pacôme Dou Gonat, Antoinette Legbedji, Koffi N’guessan, Patricia Ama Kouacou, Richard Yeboah, Hervé Menan   +7 more
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Biogenesis and secretion of micronemes in Toxoplasma gondii

Cellular Microbiology, 2019
One of the hallmarks of the parasitic phylum of Apicomplexa is the presence of highly specialised, apical secretory organelles, called the micronemes and rhoptries that play critical roles in ensuring survival and dissemination.
David J Dubois, Dominique Soldati-Favre
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sero-Prevalence and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Serological screening of pregnant women for Toxoplasma gondii-specific antibodies is not practiced as an antenatal care in Tanzania; and there is a limited data about sero-prevalence of T. gondii infection in developing countries.
Groß, Uwe, Kidenya, Benson R, Majinge, Charles, Massinde, Anthony N, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Michael, Denna, Mshana, Stephen E, Mwambe, Berno   +7 more
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Prenatal Toxoplasma gondii [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011
(See the article by Boyer et al, on pages 1081–9.) One of the first lessons regarding congenital infections taught to third-year medical students on obstetrics and reinforced during their pediatric rotations are the variety and pathogenesis of perinatal viral and parasitic infections that can affect pregnant women and their fetuses. From the time of
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Detection of Toxoplasma gondii Parasite on Blood Donor at PMI Kabupaten Magelang by Rapid Diagnostic Methods in 2022 [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that can infect most warm-blooded animals, including humans. The infection is caused by Toxoplasma gondii called Toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis transmission can occur because of human behaviour’s such as keeping cats, eating
Widyaswara Gravinda, Rahman Aulia, Zain Kumara Rahmawati, Rahayu Tanti, Andriyani K Nursita   +4 more
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Vaccines against toxoplasma gondii : challenges and opportunities [PDF]

, 2009
Development of vaccines against Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans is of high priority, given the high burden of disease in some areas of the world like South America, and the lack of effective drugs with few adverse effects.
Aliberti J, Angus CW, Aosai F, Aosai F, Awan KJ, Beghetto E, Bommireddy R, Bonenfant C, Boyle JP, Brinkmann V, Buxton D, Bülow R, Caetano BC, Conacher M, Cong H, Cong H, Constant SL, Couper KN, Craig W Roberts, Cui YL, Cuppari AF, Curtsinger JM, Curtsinger JM, Cutchins EC, Darcy F, Dautu G, Debard N, Debierre-Grockiego F, DeGregorio E, Denkers EY, Desolme B, Duquesne V, Echeverria PC, Elisabeth Förster-Waldl, Erik Jongert, Escajadillo A, Eskild Petersen, Fachado A, Fachado A, Flori P, Fox B, Frenkel JK, Garcia JL, Garcia JL, Gatkowska J, Gazzinelli R, Gazzinelli RT, Golkar M, Hakim FT, Igarashi M, Innes EA, Ishii K, Ishii KJ, Ismael AB, Ismael AB, Johnson LL, Jongert E, Jongert E, Jongert E, Kasper LH, Khan IA, Kijlstra A, Kodjikian L, Krahenbuhl JL, Kringel H, Letscher-Bru V, Letscher-Bru V, Leyva R, Lindsay DS, Liu Q, Lourenco EV, Lourenço EV, Martin V, McLeod R, Mishima M, Mishima M, Mohamed RM, Mévélec MN, Mévélec MN, Nicola Gargano, Nielsen HV, Nielsen HV, Petersen E, Petrovsky N, Pettersen EK, Pfefferkorn ER, Qu D, Reikvam A, Roque-Resendiz JL, Sabin AB, Sayles PC, Schaap D, Scorza T, Siachoque H, Sibley LD, Silveira C, Stanley AC, Stockinger B, Supply P, Taneja V, Vandepapelierea P, Velge-Roussel F, Velge-Roussel F, Vercammen M, Vogel N, Vyas JM, Waldeland H, Wang H, Wilkins MF, Williams MA, Xue M, Xue M, Yang CD, Yarovinsky F, Zenner L, Zhang G, Zhang J, Zimmermann S   +117 more
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Toxoplasma gondii infection and toxoplasmosis in North Africa: a review

Parasite, 2019
Toxoplasmosis is an important zoonosis caused by an obligate intracellular parasitic protozoan, Toxoplasma gondii. The disease is distributed worldwide and can affect all warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans.
M. Rouatbi, Safa Amairia, Yosra Amdouni, M. Boussaadoun, O. Ayadi, A. Al-Hosary, M. Rekik, R. Ben Abdallah, K. Aoun, M. Darghouth, B. Wieland, M. Gharbi   +11 more
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Strain- and dose-dependent reduction of Toxoplasma gondii burden in pigs is associated with interferon-gamma production by CD8+ lymphocytes in a heterologous challenge model [PDF]

, 2017
Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide prevalent parasite of humans and animals. The global infection burden exceeds yearly one million disability-adjusted life years (DALY's) in infected individuals. Therefore, effective preventive measures should be taken to
Bert Devriendt, Eric Cox, Katelijne Dierick, Malgorzata Jennes, Pierre Dorny, Pierre Dorny, Stéphane De Craeye   +6 more
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Toxoplasma gondii

, 2021
Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii In general, antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii were found in 49 (6.8%) of the 721 serum samples screened using LAT. In northeastern Thailand, T. gondii infection was most prevalent (11.1%) among buffaloes raised in Roi Et Province, while the lowest prevalence value observed was 1.4%, in Buri Ram Province ...
Inpankaew, Tawin, Nguyen, Thi Thuy, Nimsuphan, Burin, Kengradomkij, Chanya, Kamyingkird, Ketsarin, Chimnoi, Wissanuwat, Boonaue, Boy, Xuan, Xuenan   +7 more
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Protein import into the endosymbiotic organelles of apicomplexan parasites [PDF]

, 2018
The organelles of endosymbiotic origin, plastids, and mitochondria, evolved through the serial acquisition of endosymbionts by a host cell. These events were accompanied by gene transfer from the symbionts to the host, resulting in most of the organellar
Fellows, Justin, Johnson, Carla, Mallo, Natalia, Sheiner, Lilach   +3 more
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