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Toxoplasmosis is a significant food-borne protozoal disease in humans and animals. The study aimed to find out Toxoplasma seropositivity in sheep, estimate epidemiological risk factors and assess haemato-biochemical parameter changes. Blood samples were collected from 276 indigenous sheep in five districts surrounding Sulaymaniyah Province in the northern region of Iraq.
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Laboratory of Pathogens and Host Immunity, UMR 5294 CNRS, UA15 INSERM, Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, 34095, France.
Programmed-cell death is an antimicrobial defense mechanism that promotes clearance of intracellular pathogens. Toxoplasma counteracts host immune defenses by secreting effector proteins into host cells; however, how the parasite evades lytic cell death and the effectors involved remain poorly characterized. We identified ROP55, a rhoptry protein that promotes parasite survival by preventing lytic cell death in absence of IFN-γ stimulation.
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Vet Parasitol
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Institute of Comparative Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, PR China; Chongqing Academy of Animal Sciences, Chongqing, PR China. Electronic address:
Toxoplasmosis is an important public health concern. Cats play a crucial role in increasing the risk of toxoplasmosis transmission to humans. Early diagnosis in cats is essential for the prevention and control of toxoplasmosis.
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Rev Bras Parasitol Vet
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Hospital Veterinário Jerônimo Dix-Huit Rosado Maia, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido - UFERSA, Mossoró, RN, Brasil.
This study investigated infection by Leishmania spp., Leptospira spp., Toxoplasma gondii, and Trypanosoma cruzi in six-banded armadillos (Euphractus sexcinctus) from the semiarid region of northeastern Brazil.
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