The placenta's response to infections from malaria, toxoplasmosis and listeria has been mapped in high resolution, possibly paving the way for new treatment options.

Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp. are two microorganisms known for their intriguing, and sometimes insidious, impacts on human health.Toxoplasma gondii, a protozoan parasite, infects a broad ...

Southern sea otters in San Luis Obispo County are dying from a rare and aggressive strain of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The parasite originates from a host seemingly removed from the sea otters’ ...

Science Alert goes on to report that once inside our bodies, T. gondii can infiltrate the central nervous system and ...

Two studies have been published looking at Toxoplasma in Spanish dry-cured meat products and in meat of adult sheep. Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. Transmission has ...

Since a large proportion of the normal adult population of the United States have significantly elevated titers of toxoplasma antibodies 7 various authors have suggested that this organism most ...

The indigenous wildlife of Hawaii is some of the most endangered animals on the planet. Human activity has prompted a sped-up ...

In a new study, scientists found that people who owned cats before age 25 were about twice as likely to develop schizophrenia ...

The benefits of pet ownership, such as companionship and stress relief, may still outweigh any potential risks.

The food, water, vector-borne helminths, and protozoa EURL include Echinococcus, Toxoplasma gondii, Trichinella, and ...

The first panoramic view of infection pathways in the human placenta has been created, which could highlight potential drug ...

Researchers from the Queensland Center for Mental Health Research in Australia have conducted a study which found that being ...