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Prevalence and risk factors for exposure to Toxoplasma gondii in slaughterhouse workers in western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic protozoan parasite infecting warm-blooded animals. Infection in people can occur through ingestion of oocysts passed in the faeces of the definitive hosts; ingestion of bradyzoites in the tissue of infected intermediate hosts; or exposure to tachyzoites in...

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Autores principales: Cook, Elizabeth Anne Jessie, Gitahi, Nduhiu, de Glanville, William Anson, Thomas, Lian F., Kariuki, Samuel, Kang’ethe, Erastus, Fèvre, Eric Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8436527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34511066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06658-8