Background Lyme disease (LD) caused by Borrelia burgdorferi is the most prevalent tick-
borne disease. There is evidence that vaccines based on tick proteins that promote tick …

To develop a vaccine against Toxoplasma gondii, a vaccine antigen with immune-
stimulating activity is required. In the present study, we investigated the immunogenicity and …

The fungal human pathogen Paracoccidioides brasiliensis contains paracoccin (PCN), a
multi-domain protein that has lectin and N-acetyl-glucosaminidase activities, which account …

Neospora caninum is one of the main causes of transmissible abortion in cattle. Intraspecific
variations in virulence have been widely shown among N. caninum isolates. However, the …

The ability of an organism to sense and respond to environmental redox fluctuations relies
on a signaling network that is incompletely understood in apicomplexan parasites such as …

Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, common zoonosis
among vertebrates and high incidence worldwide. During the infection, the parasite needs to …

Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, common zoonosis
among vertebrates and high incidence worldwide. During the infection, the parasite needs to …

Disseminated toxoplasmosis is an uncommon but highly lethal cause of hyperferritinemic
sepsis after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). We report two cases of disseminated …

Toxoplasma gondii is a globally-distributed intracellular parasitic protozoon with wide host
range. Chronic infection is the most prevalent form of T. gondii infection, which can lead to …

The available antifungal therapeutic arsenal is limited. The search for alternative drugs with
fewer side effects and new targets remains a major challenge. Decyl gallate (G14) is a …