mSphere of Influence: Adapting new models for studying <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> gut interactions
Carlos J. Ramírez-Flores works in the field of parasitology, focusing on how <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> crosses host barriers. In this mSphere of Influence article, he reflects on how three papers-by Shim, Kim, and Gregg-built on Dubey's foundational mouse work to reshape his view of the parasite's earliest intestinal events and to inspire his use of gut-on-chip platforms.
Authors
- Carlos J. Ramírez‐Flores (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1485-3499)
Institutions
- Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- mSphere
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1128/msphere.00211-25
- Primary Topic
- Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00