The molecular biology and immune control of chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection

XY Zhao, SE Ewald - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly successful parasite owing in part to its ability to persist
within cells for the life of the host. Remarkably, at least 350 host species of T. gondii have …

Disease Tolerance in Toxoplasma Infection

SJ Melchor, SE Ewald - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Toxoplasma gondii is a successful protozoan parasite that cycles between definitive felid
hosts and a broad range of intermediate hosts, including rodents and humans. Within …

Toxoplasma gondii infection of the central nervous system and suicide: A case-control study of decedents

LA Mendoza-Larios, F García-Dolores… - European Journal of …, 2023 - akjournals.com
We sought to determine the association between Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection of
the central nervous system and suicide in a sample of decedents in Mexico City. One …

Adverse pregnancy outcomes in Toxoplasma gondii seropositive Hispanic women

T Mutka, A Seyfang, JY Yoo, SVO Dutra… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims Chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection is not thought to affect pregnancy or birth
outcomes, but there are few prospective studies. The study aims were T. gondii …

Serological prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Luanda (Angola): Geospatial distribution and its association with socio-demographic and clinical …

AN Vueba, CP Faria, R Almendra, P Santana… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
We report a study on toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Luanda, Angola, determining the
seroprevalence, geospatial distribution and its association with socio-economic features …

Tamoxifen increased parasite burden and induced a series of histopathological and immunohistochemical changes during chronic toxoplasmosis in experimentally …

AM Barakat, HAM El Fadaly, RF Selem… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The global distribution of breast cancer and the opportunistic nature of the parasite have
resulted in many patients with breast cancer becoming infected with toxoplasmosis …

Association between Toxoplasma gondii infection and thyroid dysfunction: a case-control seroprevalence study

C Alvarado-Esquivel, A Ramos-Nevarez… - BMC Infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The association between Toxoplasma gondii infection and thyroid
disease has been poorly studied. Therefore, we sought to determine the association …

Brain toxoplasmosis and bacterial infection after liver transplantation

AK Graham, S Sharma, D Yamamura… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Toxoplasma gondii (TG) affects one-third of the global human population and commonly
involves the central nervous system (CNS)/brain more frequently in immunocompromised …

Anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgM Long Persistence: What Are the Underlying Mechanisms?

JA Vargas-Villavicencio, I Cañedo-Solares, D Correa - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii acute infection was first attempted by detection of specific
IgM antibodies, as for other infectious diseases. However, it was noted that this …

[HTML][HTML] Serological Profile of Anti-Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Liver Transplant Recipients

GB Pintos, FCBL Pires, N Zini, RCMA da Silva… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2025 - mdpi.com
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), a globally distributed obligatory intracellular opportunistic
parasite that has infected one third of the world population, has different transmission routes …