P121 Multiple organ dysfunction in congenital murine toxoplasmosis
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Cerebral anomalies in congenital murine toxoplasmosis: a preliminary report.
Gravid Nya: NYLAR strain mice were infected with Toxoplasma gondii on embryonic day 7. During the remaining 12 days of gestation, considerable fetal wastage occurred. At birth, pups were sickly and growth-stunted, and postnatal mortality was high. After 1 month, surviving weanlings were killed and autopsied. Coronal sections of the cerebrum revealed: numerous cortical and periventricular cystic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Entomology and Zoology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0424-7086,2185-5609
DOI: 10.7601/mez.52.108_1