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Genetic diversity among capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) isolates of Toxoplasma gondii from Brazil.
Veterinary parasitology - 10 Jun 2009
Yai Lucia E O, Ragozo Alessandra M A, Soares Rodrigo M, Pena Hilda F J, Su C, Gennari Solange M
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies indicate that Toxoplasma gondii isolates of many domestic hosts from Brazil are genetically and biologically different from T. gondii isolates from USA and Europe. However, little is known about genetics of T. gondii isolates from wild mammals in Brazil. In this study, genotypes of 36 T. gondii isolates from capybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) from six counties in São Paulo state, Brazil, were...
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