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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Congenital toxoplasmosis"”.
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A light and electron microscope investigation of the host-parasite relationship in the brains of mice with congenital toxoplasmosis.
… intact tissue cysts in the brains of mice with congenital toxoplasmosis, with reduced silver salts and protargol silver suggested that it was composed, at least in part, of components derived from the neuronal cytoskeleton. Electron microscopy extended these observations and revealed that intact …
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Evaluation of the level of awareness of congenital toxoplasmosis and associated practices among pregnant women and health workers in Tanzania's Temeke District
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by an intracellular obligate coccidian protozoan called Toxoplasma gondii. The parasite infects all warm blooded animals and usually develops in immune-compromised hosts. The risk groups are pregnant women, children and HIV/AIDS patients. Congenitally …
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Age and Sex Related Behavioral Changes in Mice Congenitally Infected with Toxoplasma gondii: Role of dopamine and other neurotransmitters in the genesis of behavioral changes due to congenital infection and attempted amelioration with interferon gamma
… of cognitive impairments. My hypothesis was that congenital exposure to T. gondii would lead to detectable age and sex related differences in behavior and neurotransmitter levels in mice. The neurotransmitter dopamine and commonly used anti-schizophrenic agents were evaluated against T. gondii in …