Prevalence and risk factors for exposure to Toxoplasma gondii in slaughterhouse workers in western Kenya
Background Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic protozoan parasite infecting warm-blooded animals. Infection in people can occur through ingestion of oocysts passed in the faeces of the definitive hosts; ingestion of bradyzoites in the tissue of infected intermediate hosts; or exposure to tachyzoites in...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114963 |
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