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Surveillance for Toxoplasma gondii in California mussels (Mytilus californianus) reveals transmission of atypical genotypes from land to sea.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Nov 2015
Shapiro Karen, VanWormer Elizabeth, Aguilar Beatriz, Conrad Patricia A
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Coastal habitat contamination with Toxoplasma gondii is a health risk to humans and marine wildlife, with infections documented in both nearshore and pelagic marine mammals. Due to lack of sensitive methods for detection of T. gondii in water, this study utilized an alternative surveillance appro...
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