The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in mice living in Danish indoor sow herds

The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in mice living in Danish indoor sow herds

Abstract Background Toxoplasma gondii is found worldwide, and consumption of undercooked meat is considered a significant risk factor for human infections. In Denmark, little is known about the distribution of T. gondii, but a recent study revealed a seroprevalence of 34% in Danish indoor sows. The...

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Main Authors: Stine Thorsø Nielsen, Isabella Linde Westergaard, Grith Kirkhoff Guldbech, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Maria Vang Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Indoor sow herds
Mus musculus
Sus scrofa domesticus
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Toxoplasma gondii
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-019-0483-z

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