Toxoplasma gondii oocyst-driven infection in pigs, chickens and humans in northeastern China

Abstract Background Toxoplasma gondii, an intracellular apicomplexan protozoan parasite, can infect almost all warm-blooded animals. The aim of the present study was to investigate T. gondii oocyst-driven infection in pigs, chickens and humans in Jilin province, northeastern China. Results The serum...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Yi Liu, Ze-Dong Wang, Saeed El-Ashram, Quan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-2121-4