Toxoplasmosis is one of the more common parasitic zoonoses world-wide. Its causative
agent, Toxoplasma gondii, is a facultatively heteroxenous, polyxenous protozoon that has …

Chickens are considered one of the most important hosts in the epidemiology of
Toxoplasma gondii infection because they are an efficient source of infection for cats that …

Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most widespread parasites of domestic, wild, and
companion animals, and it also commonly infects humans. Toxoplasma gondii has a …

Toxoplasmosis is caused by a coccidian parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It is world-wide in
distribution and infects most of the vertebrates. The cat family animals (Felides) are its …

Objectives: To investigate Toxoplasma infection among pregnant women in relation to
exposure to infection risk, age and pregnancy-related risk factors. Design and Methods: This …

We examined temporal and geographical distribution of Haemoproteus sp. and Plasmodium
sp. parasites in Swedish willow warblers, Phylloscopus trochilus. Parasite lineages were …

Sera from 173 turkeys, 108 chickens, and 48 ducks from Giza, Egypt, were tested for the
presence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies by means of the modified agglutination test …

Toxoplasmosis, a cosmopolitan zoonosis, is caused by an apicomplexan, obligate,
intracellular protozoan parasite, Toxoplasma gondii. Nearly all animals, including humans …

Little is known of the prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in commercially raised chickens. In
the present study, the prevalence of T. gondii in 96 free-range chickens (Gallus domesticus) …

The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in free-range chickens from Campos dos Goytacazes,
Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, was examined to evaluate environmental contamination by …