PATHOGENESIS, DIAGNOSTIC AND MANAGEMENT OF TOXOPLASMOSIS
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite of protozoa groups, can infect humans and all warm-blooded animals, are found in almost all locations around the world.
Irma Yuliawati, Nasronudin Nasronudin
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Toxoplasmosis and its Ocular Manifestations
The present review provides general information about the parasitic infection of toxoplasmosis and describes the ways of its transmission. It outlines the importance of the consequences of toxoplasmosis infection and the methods of its prevention.
Koev Kr.
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Toxoplasmosis: Overview from a One Health perspective [PDF]
Toxoplasmosis is paradigmatic of the One Health approach, as the causative parasite Toxoplasma gondii infects virtually all warm-blooded animals, including humans. This makes T.
Olgica Djurković-Djaković +3 more
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Experimental Porcine Toxoplasma gondii Infection as a Representative Model for Human Toxoplasmosis [PDF]
Porcine infections are currently not the state-of-the-art model to study human diseases. Nevertheless, the course of human and porcine toxoplasmosis is much more comparable than that of human and murine toxoplasmosis.
Julia Nau +8 more
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Epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in felids and canids in Brazil: A brief One Health overview [PDF]
: Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, which infects animals and humans worldwide. Felids are definitive hosts that eliminate oocysts, contaminating the environment, food, and water.
Andressa F. Silva +3 more
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Immunological studies of chronic ocular toxoplasmosis : up-regulation of major histocompatibility complex class I and transforming growth factor beta and a protective role for interleukin-6 [PDF]
A murine model was used to characterize the local immune and inflammatory response during ocular toxoplasmosis. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I, normally expressed at low levels in immune-privileged sites such as the eye, was up-regulated ...
Byrne, N. +6 more
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Studies on a murine model of congenital toxoplasmosis : vertical disease transmission only occurs in BALB/c mice infected for the first time during pregnancy [PDF]
The incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis was determined by an ELISA in the litters of BALB/c mice which had been infected 8 weeks before mating, on day 12 of pregnancy, or on both these occasions.
Roberts, C W +2 more
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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works [PDF]
Evidence for the effectiveness of prenatal or postnatal treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis will be critical to guide policy about prenatal and neonatal screening over the next 10 years, let alone the next 100.
Gilbert, R, Ruth Gilbert
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Evaluation of knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding neosporosis and toxoplasmosis among farmers and animal health practitioners in Namibia [PDF]
This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes and practices of livestock farmers in Namibia’s Khomas region and animal health practitioners (veterinarians and animal health technicians) in the whole country concerning neosporosis and toxoplasmosis ...
Das Neves, Luis Carlos Bernardo G. +3 more
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Parasitic Protists: Diversity of Adaptations to a Parasitic Lifestyle
Parasitic protists cause some of the most well-known human and animal diseases such as malaria, toxoplasmosis, amoebic meningitis, sleeping sickness, leishmaniosis, and diarrheal illness of protozoan origin (e [...]
Iva Kolářová +2 more
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