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Patterns of Transmission and Sources of Infection in Outbreaks of Human Toxoplasmosis

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
We report on apparent temporal progression of probable sources of infection and transmission routes for global human toxoplasmosis outbreaks as described in published articles. We searched the Scientific Electronic Library Online, Web of Science, PubMed,
Fernanda Pinto‐Ferreira, Eloiza Teles Caldart, A. K. S. Pasquali, Regina Mitsuka-Breganó, R. L. Freire, I. Navarro   +5 more
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Toxoplasmosis Outbreak Associated With Toxoplasma gondii-Contaminated Venison-High Attack Rate, Unusual Clinical Presentation, and Atypical Genotype.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND During 2017, in response to a physician's report, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health, began investigating an outbreak of febrile illness among attendees of a retreat where never frozen, intentionally ...
A. Schumacher, Lina I. Elbadawi, Traci Desalvo, Anne Straily, D. Ajzenberg, D. Letzer, E. Moldenhauer, Tammy L Handly, D. Hill, M. Dardé, C. Pomares, K. Passebosc-Faure, K. Bisgard, C. Gomez, C. Press, Stephanie Smiley, J. Montoya, J. Kazmierczak   +17 more
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Austria: Prenatal Screening for Prevention is Cost-Saving [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Primary infection of Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy can be transmitted to the unborn child and may have serious consequences, including retinochoroiditis, hydrocephaly, cerebral calcifications, encephalitis, splenomegaly, hearing loss ...
Hayde, Michael, Kasper, David C., Prusa, Andrea-Romana, Sawers, Larry, Stillwaggon, Eileen, Walter, Evelyn   +5 more
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Cellular Hallmarks From Volume Electron Microscopy Reveal Developmental Progression of Plasmodium Ookinetes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This article presents a detailed ultrastructural cell atlas of Plasmodium ookinete development using advanced volume electron microscopy (v) techniques. It defines seven distinct developmental stages, revealing complex organelle interactions and offering new insights into parasite differentiation.
Nedal Darif, Marco Rheinnecker, Kolja Hildenbrand, Thanat Chookajorn, Lilian P. Dorner, Jean‐Karim Hériché, Sara Henriksson, Charlotta Funaya, Franziska Hentzschel, Linda Sandblad, Oliver Billker, Yannick Schwab, Friedrich Frischknecht   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mice Infected with Low-virulence Strains of Toxoplasma gondii Lose their Innate Aversion to Cat Urine, Even after Extensive Parasite Clearance [PDF]

, 2013
Toxoplasma gondii chronic infection in rodent secondary hosts has been reported to lead to a loss of innate, hard-wired fear toward cats, its primary host. However the generality of this response across T.
Eisen, Michael B, Goodrich, Leeanne M, Ingram, Wendy Marie, Robey, Ellen A   +3 more
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Activity of Iranian Medicinal Herbs against Human Intestinal Parasites (HIP): A Systematic Review

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2020
Background and objectives: Intestinal parasitic infections are a major public health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. It is estimated that around 3.5 billion people are infected with intestinal parasites. Human intestinal parasites (
Masoud Soosaraei, Ahmad Daryani, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Mohamad Taghi Rahimi, Mahdi Fakhar, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Mehdi Sharif   +6 more
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Application of multiplex PCR for the simultaneous detection of Taenia spp. from domestic dogs in the north of Iran

Helminthologia, 2016
The family Taeniidae is of great importance in the medical and veterinary fields, particularly in the tropics and subtropics. Identification of eggs of different Taenia spp.
Rahimi M.T., Sarvi S., Daryani A., Sharif M., Ahmadpour E., Shokri A., Mizani A.   +6 more
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The Geographical Distribution of Human Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmania Species Identified by Molecular Methods in Iran: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Leishmaniasis is one of the most common vector-borne parasitic diseases in Iran. Leishmania species identification is necessary for epidemiological aspects, precise prognosis, control and treatment of the disease.
Homa Hajjaran, Reza Saberi, Reza Saberi, Alireza Borjian, Mahdi Fakhar, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Sajjad Ghodrati, Mehdi Mohebali   +7 more
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A latent ability to persist: differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii [PDF]

, 2018
A critical factor in the transmission and pathogenesis of Toxoplasma gondii is the ability to convert from an acute disease-causing, proliferative stage (tachyzoite), to a chronic, dormant stage (bradyzoite).
Jeffers, Victoria, Kim, Kami, Sullivan, William J., Jr., Tampaki, Zoi   +3 more
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The Evolution and Recent Advances in Diagnostic Criteria for Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease. ABSTRACT Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare cytokine‐driven disorder characterized by systemic inflammation, organ dysfunction, and altered lymph node microscopic architecture. Over the past decade, diagnostic criteria have evolved significantly, integrating clinical, histopathological,
FNU Alnoor, Nicholas C. Spies, Jyoti Kumar, Peyman Samghabadi, Oscar Silva, Matt X. Luo, Karen M. Chisholm, Jingjing Zhang, Alexandra Rangel, David Ng, Peng Li, Robert S. Ohgami   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source