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Circulating genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii in Northwestern Italy.
Veterinary parasitology - 15 Apr 2018
Battisti Elena, Zanet Stefania, Trisciuoglio Anna, Bruno Simona, Ferroglio Ezio
Abstract excerpt
Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan parasite that in Europe is genetically characterized by three main clonal genotypes, with a lesser prevalence of atypical patterns. Data on the genotypes of T. gondii circulating both in wildlife and livestock in Northern Italy are scarce. In the present study skeletal muscle samples of cattle (Bos taurus), swine (Sus scrofa domesticus), fox (Vulpes vulpes), roe deer...
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