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Using Molecular Epidemiology to Track Toxoplasma gondii from Terrestrial Carnivores to Marine Hosts: Implications for Public Health and Conservation

BACKGROUND: Environmental transmission of the zoonotic parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which is shed only by felids, poses risks to human and animal health in temperate and tropical ecosystems. Atypical T. gondii genotypes have been linked to severe disease in people and the threatened population of Cal...

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Autores principales: VanWormer, Elizabeth, Miller, Melissa A., Conrad, Patricia A., Grigg, Michael E., Rejmanek, Daniel, Carpenter, Tim E., Mazet, Jonna A. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24874796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002852