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Neosporosis, Toxoplasmosis, and Sarcocystosis in Ruminants: An Update.
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Food animal practice, 2020 Neospora caninum, Toxoplasma gondii, and Sarcocystis spp. are related Apicomplexan parasites that have 2 hosts in their life cycles. The definitive hosts excrete unsporulated (Neospora caninum, T gondii) or sporulated (Sarcocystis spp.) oocysts in their ...
D. Lindsay, J. P. Dubey
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Toxoplasmosis: Current and Emerging Parasite Druggable Targets
Microorganisms, 2021 Toxoplasmosis is a prevalent disease affecting a wide range of hosts including approximately one-third of the human population. It is caused by the sporozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T.
Rana El Hajj +6 more
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Medical Laboratory Journal, 2021 Background and objectives: Cryptosporidium spp. is a major cause of gastrointestinal illness in humans. There are no data available on geospatial distribution of Cryptosporidium spp. in the Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Masoud Soosaraei +5 more
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Diabetic ketoacidosis mimicking COVID‐19 in an adolescent
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) may be associated with nonspecific symptoms such as dyspnea, tachycardia, anorexia, and vomiting that are similar to COVID‐19.
Seyed Javad Boskabadi +4 more
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Toxoplasma gondii infection and toxoplasmosis in farm animals: Risk factors and economic impact
Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2019 The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Felids, including domestic cats, are definitive hosts that can shed oocysts with their feces.
S. Stelzer +7 more
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2020 Risk of mother-to-child transmission of Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy is much greater in women who are exposed to primary T. gondii infection (toxoplasmosis) after conception compared to those who were exposed to the infection before conception ...
Aref Teimouri +3 more
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Review on the Current Trends of Toxoplasmosis Serodiagnosis in Humans
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Toxoplasmosis is a widely distributed zoonotic infection caused by the obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It is mainly transmitted through the ingestion of oocysts shed by an infected cat acting as its definitive host.
R. H. Ybañez, A. Ybañez, Y. Nishikawa
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Wild Rats (Rattus rattus) in Northern Iran
Veterinary Medicine International, 2021 Rodents are considered as reservoir hosts for various pathogens (such as Toxoplasma gondii) and have been revealed to play an important role in the spread of several infectious diseases to humans and other animals.
Seyed Abdollah Hosseini +6 more
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Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Animal-Friendly Pig Production Systems [PDF]
, 2004 PURPOSE. Consumption of undercooked pork meat products has been considered a major risk factor for contracting toxoplasmosis in humans. Indoor farming and improved hygiene have drastically reduced Toxoplasma infections in pigs over the past decades ...
Cornelissen, Jan +5 more
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Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020 Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite distributed globally. It causes toxoplasmosis, which is prevalent in animals, birds, and soil. T. gondii infection leads to severe pathological impacts in immunodeficient patients and congenital cases.
Esam S. Al-Malki
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