Toxoplasma gondii in small mammals in Romania: the influence of host, season and sampling location
Abstract Background Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects a large spectrum of warm-blooded animals, including humans. Small rodents and insectivores play an important role in the epidemiology of T. gondii and may serve as a source of infection for both, domestic and wild definitive...
Main Authors: | Zsuzsa Kalmár, Attila D. Sándor, Anamaria Balea, Silvia-Diana Borşan, Ioana Adriana Matei, Angela Monica Ionică, Călin Mircea Gherman, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Anamaria Cozma-Petruț, Viorica Mircean, Adriana Györke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03729-7 |
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