Infection by Toxoplasma gondii in Neotropical non-human primates

Toxoplasma gondii (Nicolle et Manceaux, 1909) is an obligatory intracellular protozoan parasite of warm animals, including human and non-human primates. Domestic and wild felids are considered definitive hosts. Several authors have already identified lesions in New World primates caused by T. gondii...

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Main Authors: Juliana S. Pires, Carlos T. Ribeiro, Paulo Roberto de Carvalho Filho, Alcides Pissinatti, Walter Flausino, Carlos Wilson G. Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2012-10-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2012001000017&lng=en&tlng=en