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Sexual transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in sheep.
Veterinary parasitology - 1 Jul 2013
Lopes Welber Daniel Zanetti, Rodriguez Joana D'Ark, Souza Fernando A, dos Santos Thais Rabelo, dos Santos Ricardo Silva, Rosanese Walter Matheus, Lopes Werik Renato Zanetti, Sakamoto Cláudio Alessandro, da Costa Alvimar José
Abstract excerpt
Male sheep of reproductive age were distributed into three groups: GI, a sheep inoculated (oral) with 2.0×10(5) oocysts of the P strain of Toxoplasma gondii; GII, a sheep infected (subcutaneous) with 1.0×10(6) tachyzoites of the RH strain of T. gondii; and GIII, a sheep kept as a control (not infected). After the inoculation of the males, 12 breeding ewes, which were not pregnant and which were serologically...
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