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Is Toxoplasma Gondii Infection Related to Brain and Behavior Impairments in Humans? Evidence from a Population-Representative Birth Cohort

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a protozoan parasite present in around a third of the human population. Infected individuals are commonly asymptomatic, though recent reports have suggested that infection might influence aspects of the host’s behavior. In particular, Toxoplasma infection...

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Autores principales: Sugden, Karen, Moffitt, Terrie E., Pinto, Lauriane, Poulton, Richie, Williams, Benjamin S., Caspi, Avshalom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4757034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26886853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148435