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Predominance of atypical genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii in free-roaming chickens in St. Kitts, West Indies

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide protozoan parasite of felids which can infect almost all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Free-roaming chickens are good indicators of environmental contamination with T. gondii oocysts because they feed from the ground. Previous research has demon...

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Autores principales: Hamilton, Clare M., Kelly, Patrick J., Boey, Kenneth, Corey, Tatiana M., Huynh, Hieuhanh, Metzler, Deidra, Villena, Isabelle, Su, Chunlei, Innes, Elisabeth A., Katzer, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2019-6