One gene to rule them all in a chronic brain infection

Eva-Maria Frickel ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 579, issue 7797, 34-35

Abstract: A gene has been found that controls the conversion of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii into a form that chronically infects the human brain. The discovery could aid the design of therapies to eliminate this currently untreatable infection.

Keywords: Microbiology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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