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The cat is out of the bag: How parasites know their hosts
Toxoplasma gondii is a remarkably successful protozoan parasite that infects a third of the human population, along with most mammals and birds. However, the sexual portion of the parasite’s life cycle is narrowly limited to cats. How parasites distinguish between hosts has long been a mystery. A ne...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6748446/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31487278 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000446 |