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Serotyping of Toxoplasma gondii Infection Using Peptide Membrane Arrays.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2019
Arranz-Solís David, Cordeiro Cynthia, Young Lucy H, Dardé Marie Laure, Commodaro Alessandra G, Grigg Michael E, Saeij Jeroen P J
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The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii can cause chronic infections in most warm-blooded animals, including humans. In the USA, strains belonging to four different Toxoplasma clonal lineages (types 1, 2, 3, and 12) are commonly isolated, whereas strains not belonging to these lineages are predominant in other continents such as South America. Strain type plays a pivotal role in determining the severity of...
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