[HTML][HTML] Long COVID or post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC): an overview of biological factors that may contribute to persistent symptoms

AD Proal, MB VanElzakker - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The novel virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused
a pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Across the globe, a subset of patients …

Epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of cerebral toxoplasmosis

HM Elsheikha, CM Marra, XQ Zhu - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Toxoplasma gondii is known to infect a considerable number of mammalian and avian
species and a substantial proportion of the world's human population. The parasite has an …

A comprehensive subcellular atlas of the Toxoplasma proteome via hyperLOPIT provides spatial context for protein functions

K Barylyuk, L Koreny, H Ke, S Butterworth, OM Crook… - Cell host & …, 2020 - cell.com
Apicomplexan parasites cause major human disease and food insecurity. They owe their
considerable success to highly specialized cell compartments and structures. These …

Toxoplasma gondii infection and its implications within the central nervous system

SK Matta, N Rinkenberger, IR Dunay… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that infects a wide range of animals and causes zoonotic
infections in humans. Although it normally only results in mild illness in healthy individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Control of human toxoplasmosis

NC Smith, C Goulart, JA Hayward, A Kupz… - International journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan parasite that is able to
infect any nucleated cell in any warm-blooded animal. Toxoplasma gondii infects around 2 …

Single-cell analysis of human primary prostate cancer reveals the heterogeneity of tumor-associated epithelial cell states

H Song, HNW Weinstein, P Allegakoen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the second most common malignancy in men worldwide and consists of a
mixture of tumor and non-tumor cell types. To characterize the prostate cancer tumor …

Lessons from Toxoplasma: Host responses that mediate parasite control and the microbial effectors that subvert them

EM Frickel, CA Hunter - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2021 - rupress.org
The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii has long provided a tractable experimental
system to investigate how the immune system deals with intracellular infections. This review …

In vitro production of cat-restricted Toxoplasma pre-sexual stages

AV Antunes, M Shahinas, C Swale, DC Farhat… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Sexual reproduction of Toxoplasma gondii, confined to the felid gut, remains largely
uncharted owing to ethical concerns regarding the use of cats as model organisms …

The molecular biology and immune control of chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection

XY Zhao, SE Ewald - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly successful parasite owing in part to its ability to persist
within cells for the life of the host. Remarkably, at least 350 host species of T. gondii have …

The pathogenicity and virulence of Toxoplasma gondii

SG Sanchez, S Besteiro - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Toxoplasma gondii is a parasitic protist infecting a wide group of warm-blooded animals,
ranging from birds to humans. While this infection is usually asymptomatic in healthy …