Molecular Identification of Toxoplasma gondii in the Native Slaughtered Cattle of Tehran Province, Iran

Background: Toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii, is a common parasitic disease, affecting almost one-third of the world’s population. It is transmitted by ingestion of food or water contaminated with oocysts excreted by cats and the consumption of raw or undercooked meat from ruminants. This...

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Main Authors: A. Dalir Ghaffari, A. Dalimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control
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Online Access:http://jfqhc.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-633-en.html