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Parasitic Protists: Diversity of Adaptations to a Parasitic Lifestyle
Microorganisms, 2022 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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MIC17A is a novel diagnostic marker for feline toxoplasmosis
Animal Diseases, 2022 Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread parasitic pathogen that infect humans and all warm-blooded animals, causing abortion and stillbirth in pregnant women and animals, as well as life threatening toxoplasmosis in immune compromised individuals.
Jinling Chen +5 more
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Selection at a single locus leads to widespread expansion of toxoplasma gondii lineages that are virulent in mice [PDF]
, 2009 The determinants of virulence are rarely defined for eukaryotic parasites such as T. gondii, a widespread parasite of mammals that also infects humans, sometimes with serious consequences.
Sonya Taylor +22 more
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Toxoplasmosis in Wild and Domestic Animals [PDF]
, 2007 Public domain – authored by a U.S.
Lindsay, David S., Dubey, Jitender P.
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Animals are key to human toxoplasmosis
International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2014 Toxoplasma gondii is an extremely sucessfull protozoal parasite which infects almost all mamalian species including humans. Approximately 30% of the human population worldwide is chronically infected with T. gondii. In general, human infection is asymptomatic but the parasite may induce severe disease in fetuses and immunocompromised patients.
Dirk, Schlüter +5 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Toxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, a disease that affects warm-blooded animals and one third of the human population worldwide.
Jéssica S. Souza +7 more
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A review of toxoplasmosis in humans and animals in Turkey
Parasitology, 2019 AbstractInfections by the protozoan parasiteToxoplasma gondiiare widely prevalent in humans and animals in Turkey but little is known of the burden of their clinical toxoplasmosis. Many early papers on toxoplasmosis in Turkey were published in Turkish and often not available widely.
Z. Kolören, J. P. Dubey
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background In immunocompetent patients, acute toxoplasmosis is usually asymptomatic. We identified M1 macrophages in a case of symptomatic acute Toxoplasma gondii infection that resolved without treatment.
Graziano De Luca +5 more
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, 2012 A ubiquitous organism able to infect all mammals and birds, which has been estimated to infect one third of the global human population, Toxoplasma gondii is the most successful parasite on Earth, and toxoplasmosis a major zoonotic disease.
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Clinical aspects of toxoplasmosis in small animal
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2014 Toxoplasmosis, a zoonosis of worldwide distribution, has importance in human and veterinary medicine. Animals can be direct or indirect source of infection to man, and this intermediate host, the disease may be responsible for encephalitis and deaths due
André Luiz Baptista Galvão +3 more
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