Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in breeding pigs in Estonia

Abstract Background Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread occurring parasite infecting warm-blooded animals, including pigs and humans. The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of anti-T. gondii antibodies and to evaluate risk factors for T. gondii seropositivity in breeding pigs raised in...

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Main Authors: Azzurra Santoro, Maarja Tagel, Kärt Must, Miia Laine, Brian Lassen, Pikka Jokelainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-017-0349-1