Canada Lynx (<i>Lynx canadensis</i>) as Potential Reservoirs and Sentinels of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> in Northern Canada

Canada Lynx (<i>Lynx canadensis</i>) as Potential Reservoirs and Sentinels of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> in Northern Canada

<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> is a zoonotic parasite globally infecting a wide range of species, including humans. Felids are the only known hosts that can excrete environmentally resistant oocysts into ecosystems. In boreal regions, Canada lynx (<i>Lynx canadensis</i>) are sought...

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Main Authors: Émilie Bouchard, Rajnish Sharma, Adrián Hernández-Ortiz, Thomas S. Jung, N. Jane Harms, Caitlin N. Willier, Rudy Boonstra, Yasmine N. Majchrzak, Michael J. L. Peers, Géraldine-G. Gouin, Batol Al-Adhami, Audrey Simon, Patrick Leighton, Emily J. Jenkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Zoonotic Diseases
Subjects:
Canada lynx
ELISA
MC-qPCR
melt-curve analysis
sentinel species
<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-0227/3/1/2

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