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Toxoplasma gondii: Cytokine responses in mice reinfected with atypical strains.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Nov 2020
Costa Julia Gatti Ladeia, Pinto Lorena Velozo, Baraviera Ramon Castro de Araujo, Geiger Stefan Michael, Silva Araújo Marcio Sobreira, Martins-Filho Olindo Assis, Vitor Ricardo Wagner Almeida
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This study aimed to elucidate the cellular immune response against Toxoplasma gondii in chronically infected mice reinfected with different strains of the parasite to elucidate the immunological basis for chronicity or virulence and to uncover the involvement of genes that encode virulence proteins and modulate the immune response. BALB/c mice were infected by oral gavage with non-virulent D8 strain and...
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