A W Pfaff
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Recent Articles
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Brunet J, Lemoine J, Pesson B, Valot S, Sautour M, Dalle F, et al.
BMC Infect Dis
. 2016 Aug;
16:363.
PMID: 27484187
Background: Cryptosporidium spp. is a ubiquitous parasite affecting humans as well as domestic and wild vertebrates, causing diarrhea in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts worldwide. Its transmission occurs primarily by...
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Pfaff A, Rozanski E, Lynch A
J Small Anim Pract
. 2015 May;
56(12):720-2.
PMID: 26017189
A 12-year-old, castrated male, domestic long-haired cat experienced massive haemorrhage associated with an incision of a swelling on the neck 2 weeks after right-sided ventral bulla osteotomy. Emergent control of...
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Senegas A, Villard O, Neuville A, Marcellin L, Pfaff A, Steinmetz T, et al.
Int J Parasitol
. 2008 Oct;
39(4):481-7.
PMID: 18838076
The severity of congenital toxoplasmosis depends on the stage of the pregnancy at which infection takes place. Infection during the first trimester generally leads to miscarriage, through an unknown mechanism....
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Pfaff A, Candolfi E
Parassitologia
. 2008 Aug;
50(1-2):55-8.
PMID: 18693558
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the few pathogens that can cross the placenta. Frequency and severity of transmission vary with gestational age. While acquired toxoplasmosis is already well explored, the...
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Pfaff A, Georges S, Candolfi E
Parasite Immunol
. 2008 Jul;
30(9):487-90.
PMID: 18627508
This study investigated the effect of infection with the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii, in combination with the concomitant cytokine environment (IFN-gamma/TNF-alpha), on adhesion of THP-1 monocytic cells to MRC-5 fibroblasts....
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Pfaff A, Abou-Bacar A, Letscher-Bru V, Villard O, Senegas A, Mousli M, et al.
Parasitology
. 2007 Oct;
134(Pt 13):1895-902.
PMID: 17958925
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the few pathogens that can cross the placenta. Frequency and severity of transmission vary with gestational age. While the control of acquired toxoplasmosis is already...
7.
Abou-Bacar A, Pfaff A, Letscher-Bru V, Filisetti D, Rajapakse R, Antoni E, et al.
Parasite Immunol
. 2005 Feb;
26(8-9):315-8.
PMID: 15679627
In the BALB/c mouse model, primary infection with Toxoplasma gondii during the second third of gestation leads to a high percentage of infected foetuses. However, immunity induced by infection contracted...
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Geiger S, Hoffmann W, Soboslay P, Pfaff A, Graeff-Teixeira C, Schulz-Key H
Parasitol Res
. 2003 May;
90(5):415-20.
PMID: 12750994
During experimental Angiostrongylus costaricensis infections in several inbred mouse strains, genetic factors as well as different cytokine secretion patterns have recently been shown to play a role in the outcome...
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Geiger S, Abrahams-Sandi E, Soboslay P, Hoffmann W, Pfaff A, Graeff-Teixeira C, et al.
Acta Trop
. 2001 Aug;
80(1):59-68.
PMID: 11495645
In our experimental study we were able to show that the contrasting outcome of Angiostrongylus costaricensis infection in C57BL/6 and BALB/c mice, in respect of morbidity and mortality, can be...
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Hoffmann W, Pfaff A, Schulz-Key H, Soboslay P, Soboslav P
Parasitology
. 2001 Jul;
122(Pt 6):641-9.
PMID: 11444617
Filarial infections of humans are chronic diseases. Despite an ongoing immune response, adult filariae continuously produce their offspring, the microfilariae (Mf), which are able to persist in sufficient numbers to...