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Toxoplasma gondii prevalence in food animals and rodents in different regions of China: isolation, genotyping and mouse pathogenicity.
Parasites & vectors - 21 Sept 2013
Wang Lin, Cheng Hua-Wei, Huang Kai-Quan, Xu Yuan-Hong, Li Yong-Nian, Du Jian, Yu Li, Luo Qing-Li, Wei Wei, Jiang Ling, Shen Ji-Long
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from animals in different regions of China have shown a limited genetic diversity and type China 1 was the dominant genotype of T. gondii prevalent in Chinese animals. However, little has been known concerning the isolation and genotyping of T. gondii circulating in chickens, pigs and rodents in China. The aim of the study was to characterize samples of T....
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