Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in captive giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in captive giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

IntroductionToxoplasma gondii, a globally zoonotic protozoan parasite, infects most warm-blooded animals including the giant panda, and poses a serious threat to the giant panda conservation. However, the seroprevalence and the risk factors for toxoplasmosis in giant pandas are unknown. Here we aime...

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Main Authors: Chanjuan Yue, Wanjing Yang, Xueyang Fan, Jingchao Lan, Wenjun Huang, Dongsheng Zhang, Yunli Li, Lihui Liao, James Edward Ayala, Kongju Wu, Yiyan Liu, Weichao Zheng, Lin Li, Hongwen Zhang, Xiaoyan Su, Xia Yan, Rong Hou, Songrui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
giant panda (ailuropoda melanoleuea)
seroprevalence
wildlife conservation
zoonosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1071988/full

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