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Infection dynamics following experimental challenge of pigs orally dosed with different stages of two archetypal genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii.
Veterinary parasitology - 1 Aug 2024
Dámek Filip, Basso Walter, Joeres Maike, Thoumire Sandra, Swart Arno, Silva Anaëlle da, Gassama Inés, Škorič Miša, Smola Jiří, Schares Gereon, Blaga Radu, Koudela Břetislav
Abstract excerpt
Toxoplasma gondii is a food-borne zoonotic parasite widespread in a variety of hosts, including humans. With a majority of infections in Europe estimated to be meat-borne, pork, as one of the most consumed meats worldwide, represents a potential risk for consumers. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the progress of T. gondii infection and tissue tropism in experimentally infected pigs, using different T. gondii...
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