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Introduction of protocols for mass production of Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites of the genotype II PRU strain.
Animal models and experimental medicine - 1 Sept 2021
Bahreini Mohammad Saleh, Nohtani Mohammad, Salemi Amir Masoud, Mirzaeipour Mehdi, Dastan Naghmeh, Bajelan Sara, Asgari Qasem
Abstract excerpt
Background: Few investigations of genotype II of Toxoplasma gondii, the most prevalent form of the Toxoplasma parasite in humans, have been carried out on due to the rapid conversion of tachyzoites to bradyzoites in its life cycle. The current study aimed to create animal and in vitro models for production of the tachyzoites of the Prugniaud (PRU) genotype II strain. Methods: To develop an immunocompromised model...
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