Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in brain and heart by Immunohistochemistry in a hospital-based autopsy series in Durango, Mexico

The presence of tissue cysts of Toxoplasma gondii has only poorly been investigated in autopsy series. We determined the presence of T. gondii cysts in a series of 51 autopsies in a public hospital using immunohistochemistry of brain and heart tissues. The association of tissue cysts with the genera...

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Main Authors: Alvarado-Esquivel, Cosme, Sánchez-Anguiano, Luis Francisco, Mendoza-Larios, Alejandra, Hernández-Tinoco, Jesús, Pérez-Ochoa, José Francisco, Antuna-Salcido, Elizabeth Irasema, Rábago-Sánchez, Elizabeth, Liesenfeld, Oliver
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Akadémiai Kiadó 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500065/