Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infections in swine of non-tecnified rearing farms of the northeastern region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil and associated risk factors

Toxoplasmosis is a zoonosis present worldwide. Its protozoal aethiological agent, Toxoplasma gondii, has the ability to infect several homeothermic animals and mainly human beings. The consumption of raw or undercooked meat products containing T. gondii cysts, consumption of vegetables without washi...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Capriogli Oliveira, Henrique Meiroz de Souza Almeida, Raissa Saran Sartori, Gabriel Augusto Marques Rossi, Luis Guilherme de Oliveira, Helio Langoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673118300837