- Institution: Centre de Ressources Biologiques Toxoplasma
- Acronym: CRB Toxoplasma
- Location:
CHU de Reims, Pôle de Biologie Territoriale – Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne
Rue du Général Koenig, 51092 Reims Cedex
FRANCE - Website: http://www.toxocrb.com/
- Correspondent:
Pr Isabelle Villena
e-mail: crb-reims@wanadoo.fr
Tel.: +33 (0)3 26 78 42 21
Member holdings
The collection consists of more than 1000 strains (bradyzoites or tachyzoites) from different countries around the world. For some strains, DNA is available.
Services offered
- Public and confidential deposit
- Distribution
- Services in cell and Toxoplasma gondii culture
- Services in secured cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen (-196°C) or in a freezer (-80°C)
Research
| Type IROP16 regulates retinal inflammatory responses during ocular toxoplasmosis. | PloS One |
| Severe toxoplasmosis imported from tropical Africa in immunocompetent patients: A case series. | Travel Med Infect Dis. |
| Toxoplasma gondii in beef consumed in France:regional variation in seroprevalence and parasite isolation. | Parasite |
| Disseminated toxoplasmosis associated with hemophagocytic syndrome after kidney transplantation: A case report and review. | Transpl Infect Dis. |
| The introduction of new hosts with human trade shapes the extant distribution of Toxoplasma gondii lineages. | PLoSNegl Trop Dis. |
| Pediatric Amazonian Toxoplasmosis Caused by Atypical Strains in French Guiana, 2002-2017. | Pediatr Infect Dis J |
| Virulence of atypical Toxoplasma gondii strains isolated in French Guiana in a murine model. | Parasite |
| Diversity of Toxoplasma gondii strains at the global level and its determinants. | Food and Waterborne Parasitology |
| Diversity of Toxoplasma gondii strains shaped by commensal communities of small mammals. | Int J Parasitol. |
| Toxoplasma Hypervirulence in the Rat Model Parallels Human Infection and Is Modulated by the Toxo1 Locus. | Front Cell Infect Microbiol. |
| Type I ROP16 regulates retinal inflammatory responses during ocular toxoplasmosis. | PLoS One. |
| Latent toxoplasmosis aggravates anxiety- and depressive-like behaviour and suggest a role of gene-environment interactions in the behavioural response to the parasite. | Behav Brain Res. |
Quality Management System
ISO 9001 and ISO 20387 since 2022