Vaccination with Recombinant Microneme Proteins Confers Protection against Experimental Toxoplasmosis in Mice.

Toxoplasmosis, a zoonotic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, is an important public health problem and veterinary concern. Although there is no vaccine for human toxoplasmosis, many attempts have been made to develop one. Promising vaccine candidates utilize proteins, or their genes, from micronem...

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Main Authors: Camila Figueiredo Pinzan, Aline Sardinha-Silva, Fausto Almeida, Livia Lai, Carla Duque Lopes, Elaine Vicente Lourenço, Ademilson Panunto-Castelo, Stephen Matthews, Maria Cristina Roque-Barreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4648487?pdf=render