A MOUSE MODEL OF RECRUDESCENCE OF TOXOPLASMA-GONDII INFECTION

Authors
NICOLL S WRIGHT S MALEY SW BURNS S BUXTON D
Citation
S. Nicoll et al., A MOUSE MODEL OF RECRUDESCENCE OF TOXOPLASMA-GONDII INFECTION, Journal of Medical Microbiology, 46(3), 1997, pp. 263-266
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
Journal of Medical Microbiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222615
Volume
46
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
263 - 266
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2615(1997)46:3<263:AMMORO>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Dexamethasone was given to mice infected with Toxoplasma gondii to pro vide a model of recrudescence of infection in immunocompromised patien ts and to permit investigation of the interaction between parasite and host.