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Molecular prevalence, risk factors and genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii DNA in wild marine snails collected from offshore waters in eastern China.
Acta tropica - 1 Feb 2021
Cong Wei, Elsheikha Hany M, Li Man-Yao, Ma Jun-Yang, Zou Yang, Jiang Zhao-Yang
Abstract excerpt
Increasing evidence exisits for the role that shellfish play in the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii in marine environment. However, limited information is available on the level of T. gondii infection in wild marine snails, which can play a role in the transmission of T. gondii to other marine organisms and humans. In this study, the prevalence of T. gondii DNA in wild marine snails collected from three coastal...
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