Vaccination with Irradiated Tachyzoites Show Better Therapeutic Effect Than Some Plants or Drugs on Toxoplasmosis

[...]new therapies are critically needed (Djurkovic et al., 2002; Ferreira et al., 2006).An appropriate vaccine for animals could interrupt the link between animals and humans.[...]the immunization of the animals against T. gondii could be effective in reducing the risk of human contamination (Abdollahi et al., 2012).MATERIALS AND METHODS Experimental mice Six-week-old male Swiss albino mice, weighing 18-20 g at the beginning of the study were obtained from Experimental Animal Unit of Medical Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.[...]subgroups in treated groups were chosen with dose of 200mg/Kg body weight as they gave better results in reduction of number of tachyzoites and increase in growth inhibition.