[Prevalence and fundamental researches of prevention and treatment of toxoplasmosis in China: an overview]

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2019 Apr 2;31(1):71-76. doi: 10.16250/j.32.1374.2019012.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Toxoplasma gondiiis an important zoonotic pathogen and its infection has a significant impact on human health and animal husbandry. This review presents the research progresses in the epidemic, genotype, pathogenicity, diagnosis, treatment and vaccine development of Toxoplasma and toxoplasmosis in China, so as to provide the reference for the study of the pathogen and the disease in the country.

[摘要] 弓形虫是一种重要的人兽共患病原体, 弓形虫病严重危害人体健康及畜牧业生产。本文综述了我国弓形虫感染流行情况、基因分型、致病机制、诊断、治疗和疫苗研发等研究进展, 旨在为我国弓形虫和弓形虫病研究提供参考。.

Keywords: Diagnosis; Genotype; Pathogenic mechanism; Toxoplasma gondii; Treatment; Vaccine.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antiparasitic Agents / therapeutic use
  • China / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Prevalence
  • Research / trends
  • Toxoplasma* / genetics
  • Toxoplasmosis* / drug therapy
  • Toxoplasmosis* / epidemiology
  • Toxoplasmosis* / parasitology
  • Toxoplasmosis* / prevention & control

Substances

  • Antiparasitic Agents