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High frequency of infection of lung cancer patients with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan parasite that can cause a wide range of clinical conditions, including miscarriage and pneumonia. The global prevalence is 30% in humans, but varies by locality (e.g. in the UK it is typically 10%). The association between lung cancer and T...

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Autores principales: Bajnok, Jaroslav, Tarabulsi, Muyassar, Carlin, Helen, Bown, Kevin, Southworth, Thomas, Dungwa, Josiah, Singh, Dave, Lun, Zhao-Rong, Smyth, Lucy, Hide, Geoff
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31149623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00143-2018