Molecular Methods for the Detection of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Oocysts in Fresh Produce: An Extensive Review

Molecular Methods for the Detection of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Oocysts in Fresh Produce: An Extensive Review

Human infection with the important zoonotic foodborne pathogen <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> has been associated with unwashed raw fresh produce consumption. The lack of a standardised detection method limits the estimation of fresh produce as an infection source. To support method developmen...

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Main Authors: Iva Slana, Nadja Bier, Barbora Bartosova, Gianluca Marucci, Alessia Possenti, Anne Mayer-Scholl, Pikka Jokelainen, Marco Lalle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>
oocyst
ready-to-eat (RTE) salad
fresh produce
detection
toxoplasmosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/1/167

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