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Potential public health benefits from cat eradications on islands
Cats (Felis catus) are reservoirs of several pathogens that affect humans, including Toxoplasma gondii. Infection of pregnant women with T. gondii can cause ocular and neurological lesions in newborns, and congenital toxoplasmosis has been associated with schizophrenia, epilepsy, movement disorders,...
Autores principales: | de Wit, Luz A., Croll, Donald A., Tershy, Bernie, Correa, Dolores, Luna-Pasten, Hector, Quadri, Paulo, Kilpatrick, A. Marm |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6392314/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30763304 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007040 |
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