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Characterization of Toxoplasma gondii from raccoons (Procyon lotor), coyotes (Canis latrans), and striped skunks (Mephitis mephitis) in Wisconsin identified several atypical genotypes.
The Journal of parasitology - 1 Dec 2007
Dubey J P, Sundar N, Nolden C A, Samuel M D, Velmurugan G V, Bandini L A, Kwok O C H, Bodenstein B, Su C
Abstract excerpt
During 2005-2006, sera and tissues from raccoons (Procyon lotor), coyotes (Canis latrans), and skunks (Mephitis mephitis) from the state of Wisconsin were tested for Toxoplasma gondii infection. Antibodies to T. gondii were found in 32 of 54 (59.2%) raccoons, 18 of 35 (51.4%) coyotes, and 5 of 7...
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