The parasitic protozoan Toxoplasma gondii infects about one-third of the population of
developed countries. The life-long presence of dormant stages of this parasite in the brain …

Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that resides, in a latent form, in the
human central nervous system. Infection with Toxoplasma drastically alters the behaviour of …

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In rodents, the decrease of felid aversion induced by Toxoplasma gondii, a phenomenon
termed fatal attraction, is interpreted as an adaptive manipulation by the neurotropic …

Background The highly prevalent parasite Toxoplasma gondii reportedly manipulates rodent
behavior to enhance the likelihood of transmission to its definitive cat host. The proximate …

Background Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a protozoan parasite present in around a third
of the human population. Infected individuals are commonly asymptomatic, though recent …

Context Two studies based on clinical samples have found an association between
Toxoplasma gondii infection and history of suicide attempt. To our knowledge, these findings …

Toxoplasma gondii chronic infection in rodent secondary hosts has been reported to lead to
a loss of innate, hard-wired fear toward cats, its primary host. However the generality of this …

Background Latent toxoplasmosis, a lifelong infection with the protozoan Toxoplasma
gondii, has cumulative effects on the behaviour of hosts, including humans. The most …

Introduction: The global protozoan parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, infects many warm-blooded
animals and humans by employing different transmission routes. There have been some …