Communication between Toxoplasma gondii and its host: impact on parasite growth, development, immune evasion, and virulence
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that can infect most warm-blooded animals and cause severe and life-threatening disease in developing fetuses and in immune-compromised patients. Although Toxoplasma was discovered over 100 years ago, we are only now beginning to appr...
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Wiley Blackwell
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/74553 |