The apicoplast is important for the viability and persistence of Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites
S. G. Sanchez, E. Bassot, A. Cerutti, H. M. Nguyen, A. Aïda, N. Blanchard, S. Besteiro
This study shows that targeting the apicoplast in Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites reduces their viability, suggesting it as a potential therapeutic target for chronic infections.
bioRxiv · Jan 13, 2023Microbiology