Exogenous tumor necrosis factor-alpha could induce egress of Toxoplasma gondii from human foreskin fibroblast cells
Toxoplasma gondii is an intra-cellular protozoan parasite that can infect almost all nucleated cells, eliciting host immune responses against infection. Host tissue damage is mainly caused by cellular lysis when T. gondii egresses from infected cells. However, the effects of cytokines released by ho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017051 |