Vaccination concepts against Toxoplasma gondii

Abstract

Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that infects animals and humans worldwide. Despite the current knowledge of immunology, pathology and genetics related to the parasite, a safe vaccine for prevention of the infection in both humans and animals does not exist. Here, we review some aspects concerning vaccination against T. gondii.

Keywords::

• immunization
• Toxoplasma gondii
• toxoplasmosis
• vaccine

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