Contamination of Soil, Water, Fresh Produce, and Bivalve Mollusks with <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Oocysts: A Systematic Review
<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> is a major foodborne pathogen capable of infecting all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Although oocyst-associated toxoplasmosis outbreaks have been documented, the relevance of the environmental transmission route remains poorly investigated. Thus, we car...
Main Authors: | Nadia María López Ureña, Umer Chaudhry, Rafael Calero Bernal, Santiago Cano Alsua, Davide Messina, Francisco Evangelista, Martha Betson, Marco Lalle, Pikka Jokelainen, Luis Miguel Ortega Mora, Gema Álvarez García |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/517 |
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