Proteomic analysis of fractionated Toxoplasma oocysts reveals clues to their environmental resistance.
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that is unique in its ability to infect a broad range of birds and mammals, including humans, leading to an extremely high worldwide prevalence and distribution. This work focuses on the environmentally resistant oocyst, which is the product of...
Main Authors: | Heather M Fritz, Paul W Bowyer, Matthew Bogyo, Patricia A Conrad, John C Boothroyd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3261165?pdf=render |
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