Toxoplasma gondii in fresh pork sausage and seroprevalence in butchers from factories in Londrina, Paraná State, Brazil Toxoplasma gondii em lingüiças frescas de porco e soroprevalência em açougueiros de fábricas de Londrina, Estado do Paraná, Brasil

The aims of this study were to verify the presence of Toxoplasma gondii cysts in fresh pork sausage and the presence of antibodies against T. gondii in serum of workers from factories with Municipal Inspection Service, in Londrina, PR, Brazil. 149 samples of sausage were collected from eight factori...

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Main Authors: Rafael André Ferreira Dias, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, Bruno Bergamo Ruffolo, Felipe Monteiro Bugni, Marcelo Viana de Castro, Roberta Lemos Freire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2005-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652005000400002