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Macrophages facilitate the excystation and differentiation of Toxoplasma gondii sporozoites into tachyzoites following oocyst internalisation

Toxoplasma gondii is a common parasite of humans and animals, which is transmitted via oocysts in cat faeces or tissue cysts in contaminated meat. The robust oocyst and sporocyst walls protect the infective sporozoites from deleterious external attacks including disinfectants. Upon oocyst acquisitio...

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Autores principales: Freppel, Wesley, Puech, Pierre-Henri, Ferguson, David J. P., Azas, Nadine, Dubey, Jitender P., Dumètre, Aurélien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5027544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27641141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep33654