Moving towards an integrated approach to molecular detection and identification of Toxoplasma gondii
The development of simple, sensitive and rapid methods for the detection and identification
of Toxoplasma gondii is important for the diagnosis and epidemiological studies of the …
of Toxoplasma gondii is important for the diagnosis and epidemiological studies of the …
Population biology of Toxoplasma gondii and its relevance to human infection: do different strains cause different disease?
JC Boothroyd, ME Grigg - Current opinion in microbiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that is globally widespread and causes a
common infection of many warm-blooded animals. It has an unusual population structure …
common infection of many warm-blooded animals. It has an unusual population structure …
Genotype of 86 Toxoplasma gondii Isolates Associated with Human Congenital Toxoplasmosis, and Correlation with Clinical Findings
D Ajzenberg, N Cogné, L Paris… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
To study the influence of Toxoplasma gondii genotypes on the severity of human congenital
toxoplasmosis (asymptomatic, benign, or severe infection or newborn or fetal death), 8 …
toxoplasmosis (asymptomatic, benign, or severe infection or newborn or fetal death), 8 …
Genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii by multilocus PCR-RFLP markers: a high resolution and simple method for identification of parasites
It was generally believed that Toxoplasma gondii had a clonal population structure with
three predominant lineages, namely types I, II and III. This was largely based on genotyping …
three predominant lineages, namely types I, II and III. This was largely based on genotyping …
Unusual abundance of atypical strains associated with human ocular toxoplasmosis
ME Grigg, J Ganatra, JC Boothroyd… - The Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
To facilitate genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in vitreous fluid of patients with severe or
atypical ocular toxoplasmosis, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) restriction fragment length …
atypical ocular toxoplasmosis, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) restriction fragment length …
A Unique Dual Activity Amino Acid Hydroxylase in Toxoplasma gondii
EA Gaskell, JE Smith, JW Pinney, DR Westhead… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
The genome of the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii was found to contain two genes
encoding tyrosine hydroxylase; that produces l-DOPA. The encoded enzymes metabolize …
encoding tyrosine hydroxylase; that produces l-DOPA. The encoded enzymes metabolize …
Strain hypothesis of Toxoplasma gondii infection on the outcome of human diseases
J Xiao, RH Yolken - Acta physiologica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii is an exceptionally successful food and
waterborne parasite that infects approximately 1 billion people worldwide. Genotyping of T …
waterborne parasite that infects approximately 1 billion people worldwide. Genotyping of T …
Recent Expansion of Toxoplasma Through Enhanced Oral Transmission
C Su, D Evans, RH Cole, JC Kissinger, JW Ajioka… - Science, 2003 - science.org
The global predominance of three clonal Toxoplasma gondii lineages suggests that they are
endowed with an exceptional trait responsible for their current parasitism of nearly all warm …
endowed with an exceptional trait responsible for their current parasitism of nearly all warm …
Genetic diversity of Toxoplasma gondii in animals and humans
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most widespread parasites of domestic, wild, and
companion animals, and it also commonly infects humans. Toxoplasma gondii has a …
companion animals, and it also commonly infects humans. Toxoplasma gondii has a …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic divergence of Toxoplasma gondii strains associated with ocular toxoplasmosis, Brazil
Previous studies have shown a high prevalence of toxoplasmosis and the frequent
occurrence of ocular disease in Brazil. To identify the genotypes of parasite strains …
occurrence of ocular disease in Brazil. To identify the genotypes of parasite strains …