Development of Neurological Mouse Model for Toxoplasmosis Using Toxoplasma gondii Isolated from Chicken in Kenya

Figure 7

Histopathological findings in the brain of mice infected T. gondii. (a) Brain of uninfected mice. There are no alterations throughout the tissue. (b and c) Brain of infected mice. Increased number of lymphoid cells can be seen in the meninges (b) (arrows), suggesting the development of meningitis. (c) Perivascular cuffing by lymphoid infiltrations (arrows) along the meninges. (d) Lymphoid inflammation with zones of necrosis (arrow heads).

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