Ready-to-eat salads are here to make our lives easier: open the bag, serve, dress... and that's it. But a recent European study reminds us that, when it comes to food safety, convenience can come at a ...

In its latent stage, Toxoplasma gondii forms long-lived cysts in neurons in the brain, which helps the parasite evade the host's immune response.

Toxoplasma gondii infection, from predation to schizophrenia: can animal behavior help us understand human behavior? Webster JP, Kaushik M, Bristow GC, McConkey GA.

At least four sea otters are dead from the rare parasite toxoplasma gondii. Here’s what we know about the risk to humans and animals.

New research into toxoplasmosa gondii, a common cat parasite, helps explain how it went global — and how we can stop it ...

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.

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.

A study has revealed how up to 30 percent of Americans could be infected with a dangerous parasite. According to researchers at the University of California, Riverside, over 100 million Americans ...

Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread parasite responsible for toxoplasmosis, an infection that often lacks clear symptoms but ...

At least four sea otters are dead from the rare parasite toxoplasma gondii. Here’s what we know about the risk to humans and animals.

At least four sea otters are dead from the rare parasite toxoplasma gondii. Here’s what we know about the risk to humans and animals.