Disease Tolerance in Toxoplasma Infection

Disease Tolerance in Toxoplasma Infection

Toxoplasma gondii is a successful protozoan parasite that cycles between definitive felid hosts and a broad range of intermediate hosts, including rodents and humans. Within intermediate hosts, this obligate intracellular parasite invades the small intestine, inducing an inflammatory response. Toxop...

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Main Authors: Stephanie J. Melchor, Sarah E. Ewald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
tolerance
Toxoplasma gondii
resistance
cachexia
parasite
innate immunity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00185/full

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