title: Efforts towards a vaccine against Toxoplasma gondii: a review.
abstract: In a review, past as well as present investigations carried out towards a vaccine against toxoplasmosis are outlined. A historical retrospect of the various immunization experiments is given, recent research projects intending the characterization of antigens that are relevant to host protective immunity are described, and a prospect to future problems and developments expected in the field is drafted.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Medizinische Parasitologie, Universität Wien.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hermentin
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Aspöck
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D002415:Cats; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D014122:Toxoplasma / Q000276:immunology*; D014123:Toxoplasmosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014124:Toxoplasmosis, Animal / Q000517:prevention & control; D014125:Toxoplasmosis, Congenital / Q000517:prevention & control; D014612:Vaccines
chemical_list: D014612:Vaccines