Presence of IgG antibodies is not a reliable marker of Toxoplasma gondii infection in feral mice

The single-celled parasite Toxoplasma gondii uses mice as a vector to reach its definitive host, the cat, where it can accomplish its sexual reproduction and produce oocysts, which will contaminate the environment. In this study, we have captured 103 feral house mice (Mus musculus) on Kangaroo Islan...

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Main Authors: Louis Lignereux, Wen Han Tong, Sijie Tan, Ajai Vyas, Ryan O'handley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224423000718