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Effect of Total Body Irradiation on Chronic Toxoplasmosis in Rats

• 2019
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Authors H.H.Hamadto,Samia ,M.Rashed,N.E.Marri,S.A.El-Rifaie,S.I.El-Haddad ,A.M.S.EL-Ridi and A.M.EL-Fakahany
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Abstract
The effect of total body irradiation on choronic toxoplasmosis in rats were studied regarding the effect on the general condition , mortality rate ,average increase in weight , blood picture , histopathological changes ,Toxoplasma brain cyst count , antibody titres and sub- passage into clean white mice. Results obtained indicated that irradiation seems to suppress the immune response and reactivate toxoplasmosis and the results were dose dependent