Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite spread by cats, can shred human sperm and may be an overlooked factor in declining male ...

Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite spread by cat feces, may damage sperm and disrupt male fertility, new study finds.

FERTILITY rates appear to have been declining in both men and women globally – and a common parasite may be a potential cause ...

Toxoplasma: Some sperm cells had holes in their head, suggesting the parasites were trying to invade them as it would any ...

Coming across such unwelcome guests—in our ... Researchers have shown how genetic defects in Toxoplasma gondii are rescued if co-infected with normal parasites, thanks to supportive secreted ...

A study sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the proteins they need to enter a dormant stage that allows them to escape drug treatment. A study by Indiana University School of ...

Toxoplasma gondii has the capacity to infect any warm-blooded animal. The parasite circulates in nature primarily in three infectious stages: the tachyzoite, the bradyzoite (with the capacity to ...

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has pioneered the use of a single-celled parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, to inject ...

Toxoplasmosis is a common infection from the microscopic parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It appears in many species of animals, but cats are the most common that transmit the parasite to humans.

New data shows 80 of UK sheep farms exposed to toxoplasma. Learn how farmers can act to protect flocks and avoid major reproductive losses.

Four in five UK sheep farms have been exposed to the abortion-causing parasite Toxoplasma gondii, according to early results ...