The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that can be transmitted
from animals to humans. Felids, including domestic cats, are definitive hosts that can shed …

Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide. Toxoplasma
gondii infection in pigs continues to be of public health concern. Pigs are important for the …

A review of published literature was conducted to identify pasture pig production system
features that pose risks to animal welfare, and to develop recommendations aimed at …

This study was conducted on 161 fattening pig farms located in Aragón (Northeast Spain).
Serum samples from 1200 pigs were tested for antibodies against T. gondii by indirect …

Toxoplasmosis, due to Toxoplasma gondii, is a parasitic disease with global importance.
Among livestock, chronic T. gondii infection has been reported in higher rates in pigs and …

Background Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan parasite capable of infecting all
warm-blooded animals including livestock. In these animals, the parasite forms cysts in the …

Ingestion of undercooked meat has been proposed as an important source of human
Toxoplasma gondii infection. To ascertain the contribution of meat consumption to the risk of …

Toxoplasmosis can be acquired through the ingestion of contaminated drinking water with
oocysts of Toxoplasma gondii, highly resistant to the routinely disinfection processes; based …

Toxoplasma gondii, an opportunistic protozoan, infects one-third of people worldwide and
could lead to serious outcomes in immunodeficient or immunocompromised populations …

Background: Toxoplasmosis is caused by the protozoon Toxoplasma gondii, which is one of
the most widespread parasites that infect animals and humans worldwide. One of the main …