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Assessment of simultaneous IgM, IgG avidity, and IgA testing in diagnosis of acute toxoplasmosis in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Backgrounds Toxoplasma gondii is a relatively common parasite with a global prevalence that can cause toxoplasmosis. This infection usually does not have clear symptoms, so timely and accurate detection plays a major role in the treatment of this disease.
Mostafa Tork, Mitra Sadeghi, Hossein Asgarian-Omran, Bahareh Basirpour, Somayeh Ahmadi, Fatemeh Ghasemzadeh, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Shirzad Gholami, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Ahmad Daryani, Sargis A. Aghayan   +10 more
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The aromatic amino acid hydroxylase genes AAH1 and AAH2 in Toxoplasma gondii contribute to transmission in the cat [PDF]

, 2017
The Toxoplasma gondii genome contains two aromatic amino acid hydroxylase genes, AAH1 and AAH2 encode proteins that produce L-DOPA, which can serve as a precursor of catecholamine neurotransmitters.
Dubey, Jitender P, Sibley, L. David, Verma, Shiv K, Wang, Zi T   +3 more
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Relationship between toxoplasmosis and obsessive compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Background A few studies investigated the relationship between toxoplasmosis and mental disorders, such as obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). However, the specific nature of the association between Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection and OCD is not
Tooran Nayeri, S. Sarvi, A. Amouei, M. Moosazadeh, Zahra Hosseininejad, Sargis A Aghayan, A. Daryani   +6 more
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A review of toxoplasmosis in humans and animals in Turkey

Parasitology, 2019
Infections by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are widely prevalent in humans and animals in Turkey but little is known of the burden of their clinical toxoplasmosis.
Z. Kolören, Z. Kolören, J. Dubey
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Occasional Publications on Northern Life, No. 04 [PDF]

, 1983
The need to exchange information on research in reindeer and caribou diseases became apparent to investigators attending the Second International Reindeer/Caribou Symposium in Roros, Norway, in 1979.
Dieterich, Robert A., Morton, Jamie K.
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Efficacy of amniotic fluid, blood and urine samples for the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women candidates for amniocentesis using serological and molecular techniques

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Backgrounds Toxoplasmosis, a prevalent parasitic infection, is primarily caused by Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii). This infection poses a significant threat to neonates during pregnancy and individuals with compromised immune systems.
Rohallah Abedian, Bahman Rahimi Esboei, Shirafkan Kordi, Hadi Shokrollahnia Roshan, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Zahra Rahmani, Mahbobeh Montazeri, Mahdi Fakhar   +7 more
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An update on Leishmania martiniquensis infections: Transmission, clinical characteristics, and treatment

Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Leishmaniasis, caused by intracellular protozoa of the Leishmania genus, continues to be a global health issue, with approximately 700,000 to 1 million new cases occur annually worldwide.
Somayyeh Ahmadi, Maryam Hataminejad, Bahman Rahimi Esboei, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Mahdi Fakhar   +4 more
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TOXOPLASMA GONDII IN U.S. SWINE OPERATIONS: AN ASSESSMENT OF MANAGEMENT FACTORS [PDF]

Sera from hogs were analyzed using the modified direct agglutination test (MAT). Serum samples were collected from sows which were part of the National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) swine survey.
Arne HALLAM, Eric BUSH, James Kliebenstein, Jeffrey ZIMMERMAN, Sharon PATTON, Tanya ROBERTS, Xianfeng HU   +6 more
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Toxoplasma gondii profilin does not stimulate an innate immune response through bovine or human TLR5 [PDF]

Toxoplasma gondii is responsible for one of the most prevalent infections in people. T. gondii profilin (TgPr) is a protein integral to parasite movement and cellular invasion. Murine TLR has been described to bind TgPr. Furthermore, more recently, human
Burgess, G, Holder, A L, Tombacz, K, Werling, D, Werners, A   +4 more
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Parasitic Helminths in Wild Boars (Sus scrofa) in Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2018
Background: Wild boars (Sus scrofa) are distributed worldwide and found in many parts of Iran. Although S. scrofa is reservoirs for many parasites, there is little data on helminthic prevalence in them.
Samira DODANGEH, Davoud AZAMI, Ahmad DARYANI, Shirzad GHOLAMI, Mehdi Sharif, Iraj MOBEDI, Shahabeddin SARVI, Eissa SOLEYMANI, Mohammad Taghi RAHIMI, Majid PIRESTANI, Shaban GOHARDEHI, Reza BASTANI   +11 more
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