Modulating effect of Allium cepa on kidney apoptosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii.

Purpose: Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread protozoan parasite that infects a broad range of warm blooded animals as well as humans. The present study was investigated to evaluate the effects of allium cepa on renal failur in male rats which experimentally infected by Toxoplasma gondii, RH strain.

Methods: Wistar male rat (n=40) were allocated into four groups, group one that received tachyzoites of T.