Gut microbiota mediates anxiety-like behaviors induced by chronic infection of Toxoplasma gondii in mice

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Background Chronic infection with the neurotropic parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) can cause anxiety and gut microbiota dysbiosis in hosts. However, the potential role of gut microbiota in anxiety induced by the parasite remains unclear.