Seroprevalence of <it>Toxoplasma gondii </it>infection among veterinary staff in Ontario, Canada (2002): Implications for teratogenic risk

Seroprevalence of <it>Toxoplasma gondii </it>infection among veterinary staff in Ontario, Canada (2002): Implications for teratogenic risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Toxoplasma gondii </it>infection is embryotoxic in humans. It is mainly transmitted through raw/undercooked meat and ingestion of oocysts in cat feces. There remains controversy about the actual risk of cats transmitt...

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Main Authors: Soldin Offie, Einarson Thomas R, Boskovic Rada, Koren Gideon, Shuhaiber Samar, Einarson Adrienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
seroprevalence
toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma gondii
infection
veterinary staff
Canada
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/3/8

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