Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in slaughtered pigs in Kiambu, Kenya
Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan parasite of public health concern, with severe health consequences among immunocompromised individuals and pregnant mothers. Pigs are intermediate hosts of this zoonotic parasite and consumption of undercooked pork is a risk factor for T. gondii infection....
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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MDPI
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/132486 |
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