| Literature DB >> 5460694 |
Abstract
The infective form of Toxoplasma gondii fouind in cat feces is an oocyst wihich, when sporutlated, resembles that of the genus Isospora in havinig two sporocysts. Sporozoites obtained by artificial excystation of the oocyst are infective for monkey kidney cell cultures. Ultrastructural characteristics of sporozoites resemble those seen previously in proliferative stages of Toxoplasma gondii.Mesh:
Year: 1970 PMID: 5460694 DOI: 10.1126/science.167.3919.892
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728