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Genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii Strains from Goats in Jahrom District, Southern Iran.
Acta parasitologica - 1 Mar 2022
Sadooni Riam, Rezanezhad Hassan, Solhjoo Kavos, Kalantari Mohsen, Pourmohammadi Behrad, Erfanian Saiedeh, Armand Belal, Esmi Jahromi Masoud
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PURPOSE: Toxoplasma gondii is transmitted congenitally or acquired by consumption of food and water contaminated with cysts or oocysts. This study aimed at genotyping T. gondii strains from slaughtered goats in Jahrom. METHODS: A total of 561 specimens (heart, diaphragm, and tongue) from 187 slaughtered goats were collected from Jahrom slaughterhouse. After DNA extraction, the T. gondii strains were genotyped by...
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