In Vivo and In Vitro Virulence Analysis of Four Genetically Distinct <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Lineage III Isolates
<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> archetypes II and III are mildly virulent, yet virulence of variant strains is largely unknown. While lineage II dominates in humans in Europe, lineage III strains are present in various intermediate hosts. In Serbia, lineage III represents 24% of the population...
Main Authors: | Aleksandra Uzelac, Ivana Klun, Vladimir Ćirković, Olgica Djurković-Djaković |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1702 |
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