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Unifying Virulence Evaluation in Toxoplasma gondii: A Timely Task.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2022
Calero-Bernal Rafael, Fernández-Escobar Mercedes, Katzer Frank, Su Chunlei, Ortega-Mora Luis Miguel
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Toxoplasma gondii, a major zoonotic pathogen, possess a significant genetic and phenotypic diversity that have been proposed to be responsible for the variation in clinical outcomes, mainly related to reproductive failure and ocular and neurological signs. Different T. gondii haplogroups showed strong phenotypic differences in laboratory mouse infections, which provide a suitable model for mimicking acute and...
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