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Toxoplasma gondii

Cat no: T8075-01G


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Toxoplasma gondii, an intracellular protozoan parasite that enters its host via the gastrointestinal tract. T8075-01G detects the virulent RH strain and is specific for the tachyzoites infectious stage in the T. gondii life cycle. It is the only member of the Toxoplasma genus. The definitive host of T. gondii is cats but it can also be carried by a vast number of warm-blooded animals, including humans. Toxoplasmosis is usually minor and self-limiting but can have serious or even fatal effects on a fetus, or if the host is immunocompromised. T. gondii encephalitis (TE) is the most common cerebral opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS. Applications: Suitable for use in Immunofluorescence. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilution: Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4 degrees C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degrees C. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
Catalogue number: T8075-01G
Hosts: Goat
Applications: Immunofluorescence
Size: 1mg
Form: Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2, 0.09% sodium azide.
P type: Pab
Isotype: IgG
Purity: Purified
References: 1. Buzoni-Gatel, D. and Werts, C. (2006) Toxoplasma gondii and subversion of the immune system. Trends Parasitol. 22: 448-452. 2. Sensini, A. (2006) Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnancy: opportunities and pitfalls of serological diagnosis. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 12: 504-512.
Additional info: Recognizes Toxoplasma gondii.

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