Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in sheep and goats of North West Province, South Africa

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in sheep and goats of North West Province, South Africa

Abstract Background The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii causes toxoplasmosis, one of the most prevalent parasitic zoonotic diseases with significant economic and public health implications worldwide. Infection with the parasite has a significant adverse effect on sheep and goat production and c...

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Main Authors: Mthokozisi Masombuka, Malekoba B.N. Mphuthi, Yusuf B. Ngoshe, Gloria Mokolopi, Nomakorinte Gcebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
Sheep
Goats
North West Province
South Africa
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-03939-7

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