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Molecular detection and genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii in farmed raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Shandong province, eastern China.
Acta tropica - 1 Aug 2017
Zhou Dong-Hui, Zheng Wen-Bin, Hou Jun-Ling, Ma Jian-Gang, Zhang Xiao-Xuan, Zhu Xing-Quan, Cong Wei
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Toxoplasma gondii is a successful opportunistic parasite, affecting a wide range of vertebrate animals and humans. Genetic diversity of T. gondii in raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is of great importance to understand the transmission of T. gondii in the environment. However, no information is available about the distribution of genetic diversity of T. gondii infection in raccoon dogs. This study was...
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