Congenital Transmission of Toxoplasma gondii After Experimental Reinfection With Brazilian Typical Strains in Chronically Infected Sheep

Congenital Transmission of Toxoplasma gondii After Experimental Reinfection With Brazilian Typical Strains in Chronically Infected Sheep

Toxoplasma gondii is a cause of congenital diseases, miscarriages and stillbirths in production animals. In Brazil, non-archetypal genotypes of the parasite may be related to severe disease. Experimental infection with T. gondii was studied in sheep to analyse congenital transmission-related paramet...

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Main Authors: Daniela Pontes Chiebao, Hilda Fátima Pena, Danielle Passarelli, Thiago Santín, Lidia Hildebrand Pulz, Ricardo Francisco Strefezzi, Anaiá Paixão Sevá, Camila Marinelli Martins, Estela Gallucci Lopes, José Henrique Hildebrand Grisi Filho, Solange Maria Gennari, Rodrigo Martins Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
toxoplasmosis
oocysts
ovine
abortion
vertical transmission
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00093/full

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