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Toxoplasma gondii infection triggers chronic cachexia and sustained commensal dysbiosis in mice

Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite with a predation-mediated transmission cycle between rodents and felines. Intermediate hosts acquire Toxoplasma by eating parasite cysts which invade the small intestine, disseminate systemically and finally establish host life-long chronic infection in brai...

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Autores principales: Hatter, Jessica A., Kouche, Yue Moi, Melchor, Stephanie J., Ng, Katherine, Bouley, Donna M., Boothroyd, John C., Ewald, Sarah E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30379866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204895