Isolation and genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii from chickens from public markets in Pernambuco State, Brazil

This study aimed to evaluate the presence and viability of Toxoplasma gondii in chickens intended for human consumption in the Pernambuco State, Brazil. Blood and tissue samples were collected from 25 chickens sold in markets in Recife, Pernambuco. Samples were evaluated by indirect immunofluorescen...

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Published in:	Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
Main Authors:	Renato Amorim da Silva, Raissa Santana Renovato, Hannah Tsuruzaki Kirzner de Barros e Silva, Maria Luiza Didier Marques, Pollyanne Raysa Fernandes Oliveira, Jéssica de Crasto Souza Carvalho-Reis, Paul M. Bartley, Frank Katzer, Érika Fernanda Torres Samico-Fernandes, Renata Pimentel Bandeira de Melo, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Toxoplasma gondii Chicken Mouse bioassay PCR-RFLP Public health Zoonosis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X24000384