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On the determination of Toxoplasma gondii virulence in mice.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Mar 2017
Saraf Pooja, Shwab E Keats, Dubey Jitender P, Su Chunlei
Abstract excerpt
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most successful pathogens on earth, capable of infecting an extremely broad range of mammals and birds and causing potentially fatal disease in humans. The house mouse (Mus musculus) has been used as the primary laboratory animal model for determining the virulence of T. gondii strains. Epidemiological evidence also suggests a potential association between virulence in mice and...
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