The zebrafish as a novel model for the in vivo study of Toxoplasma gondii replication and interaction with macrophages
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite capable of invading any nucleated cell. Three main clonal lineages (type I, II, III) exist and murine models have driven the understanding of general and strain-specific immune mechanisms underlying Toxoplasma infection. However, murine models...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2020-07-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/13/7/dmm043091 |