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Cryopreservation of an attenuated vaccine strain of the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii.

Author(s) : BOOTH K. S., JAMES E. R., POPIEL I.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects birds and mammals, including humans. T. gondii T-263 is an attenuated mutant strain that is being developed as a live vaccine to protect cats from shedding oocysts. A cryopreservation procedure for T. gondii T-263 bradyzoites has been developed to meet the requirement for product stability.

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  • Original title: Cryopreservation of an attenuated vaccine strain of the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
  • Record ID : 1997-1135
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryobiology - vol. 33 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1996/06

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