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Neuroimmunology

the proposal that infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii contributes to risk of schizophrenia, supported by elevated antibody rates in affected groups.

In neuroimmunology, toxoplasma hypothesis of schizophrenia refers to the proposal that infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii contributes to risk of schizophrenia, supported by elevated antibody rates in affected groups. This meaning comes from Torrey (2003) in Emerging Infectious Diseases.[1]

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Torrey, E. F., & Yolken, R. H. (2003). Toxoplasma gondii and Schizophrenia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 9(11), 1375-1380. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0911.030143

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