Survey of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii in human consumed ovine meat in Tunis City.
Toxoplasmosis has been recognized as parasitic zoonosis with the highest human incidence. The human infection by the parasite can lead to severe clinical manifestations in congenital toxoplasmosis and immunocompromised patients. Contamination occurs mainly by foodborne ways especially consumption of...
Main Authors: | Sonia Boughattas, Khaled Ayari, Tongmin Sa, Karim Aoun, Aida Bouratbine |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3888417?pdf=render |
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