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Toxoplasma gondii Actively Inhibits Neuronal Function in Chronically Infected Mice

Upon infection with the obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii, fast replicating tachyzoites infect a broad spectrum of host cells including neurons. Under the pressure of the immune response, tachyzoites convert into slow-replicating bradyzoites, which persist as cysts in neurons. Curren...

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Autores principales: Haroon, Fahad, Händel, Ulrike, Angenstein, Frank, Goldschmidt, Jürgen, Kreutzmann, Peter, Lison, Holger, Fischer, Klaus-Dieter, Scheich, Henning, Wetzel, Wolfram, Schlüter, Dirk, Budinger, Eike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035516