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Toxoplasma gondii in circumpolar people and wildlife.
Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2012
Elmore Stacey A, Jenkins Emily J, Huyvaert Kathryn P, Polley Lydden, Root J Jeffrey, Moore Chester G
Abstract excerpt
Despite extensive worldwide surveillance in populations of both people and wildlife, relatively little is known about Toxoplasma gondii ecology in the circumpolar north. Many northern animals and people demonstrate exposure to T. gondii, but the apparent low densities of domestic or wild felids suggest that additional transmission mechanisms are responsible for T. gondii persistence in high latitudes, whether...
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