Molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii Type II in sheep abortion in Sardinia, Italy
During 2009–2010, 161 tissue samples (142 placentas, 16 brains, and 3 livers) from aborted ovine fetuses on Sardinia Island, Italy, were tested for toxoplasmosis. Organs that showed a positive result by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting the ITS1 region for Toxoplasma gondii were also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2014-01-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014007 |