The Effect of Betamethasone and IFN-γ on Replication of Toxoplasma gondii (RH Strain) and Nitric Oxide Production in HeLa Cell Culture

Toxoplasmosis is a protozoal infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. Toxoplasmosis produce severe damage in patients who are immunosuppresed. In those who are immunosupressed, latent infection can be reactivated resulting in acute disseminating disease. Betamethasone is a synthetic glycocorticoid, us...

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Main Authors: "Fatemeh Ghaffarifar, Abdolhossein Dalimi Asl, Zohreh Sharifi, Sakineh Ghasemi, Kavos Solhjoo, Shahla Roodbar Mohammadi "
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2006-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/137