Toxoplasma gondii differentiation from proliferating tachyzoites into latent bradyzoites is
central to pathogenesis and transmission. Strong humoral immune response has been …

Background Psychiatric patients are at increased risk of exposure to Toxoplasma gondii
infection, which may be linked to their living facilities and behaviors. Limited knowledge on …

Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular zoonotic parasite that causes infection in a wide range
of warm-blooded animals and humans. The main aim of this study was to assess the …

Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV), a small DNA tumor virus, has been detected in Merkel
cell carcinoma (MCC) and in normal tissues. Since MCPyV infection occurs in both MCC …

Diagnosis of toxoplasmosis is an important issue, especially in at-risk patients. The
molecular methods showed a promising future for such diagnosis; however, the method …

Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite capable of crossing the placenta in pregnancy
and infecting the developing fetus, leading to various congenital anomalies and even …

Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is the main causative agent of Merkel cell carcinoma
(MCC), a rare but aggressive skin tumor with a typical presentation age> 60 years. MCPyV is …

Purpose The aim of this study is to describe and discuss current disadvantages in congenital
toxoplasmosis (CT) diagnosis, and what can be improved or changed through new …

Introduction IgG antibodies against T. gondii persist for years, and can act as a reliable
serological biomarker for the diagnosis of previous exposure to this parasite. Hence, the …

Toxoplasmosis, while often asymptomatic and prevalent as a foodborne disease, poses a
considerable mortality risk for immunocompromised individuals during pregnancy. Point-of …