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SUBMITTER: Huang SY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7930326 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Huang Si-Yang SY Yao Na N He Jia-Kang JK Pan Ming M Hou Zhao-Feng ZF Fan Yi-Min YM Du Aifang A Tao Jian-Ping JP
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology 20210218
Toxoplasmosis is a global zoonotic disease, and one-third of the human population is chronically infected by <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>. Due to the limited effectiveness and prominent side effects of the existing drugs, there is a dire need for the discovery of new therapeutic options in the treatment of toxoplasmosis. In this study, five essential oils (EO) were screened for their anti-parasitic activity against <i>T. gondii</i>. The cytotoxicity of essential oils was evaluated using the MTT assa ...[more]