Correction to: Nature Microbiology https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-025-02193-3, published online 25 November 2025.

In the version of the article initially published, the fourth paragraph of the Discussion (beginning “Are other effectors recruited to host ER-Toxoplasma MCS?”) and the reference “Romano, J. D. et al. Toxoplasma gondii VIP1 mediates parasitophorous vacuole–host endoplasmic reticulum interactions to facilitate parasite development. Nat. Microbiol. 10, 3315–3330 (2025)” were missing and have now been added to the HTML and PDF versions of the article.