Toxoplasmosis in humans and animals in Brazil: high prevalence, high burden of disease, and epidemiology

JP Dubey, EG Lago, SM Gennari, C Su, JL Jones - Parasitology, 2012 - cambridge.org
Infections by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are widely prevalent in humans and
animals in Brazil. The burden of clinical toxoplasmosis in humans is considered to be very …

Waterborne toxoplasmosis–recent developments

JL Jones, JP Dubey - Experimental parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
Humans become infected with Toxoplasma gondii mainly by ingesting uncooked meat
containing viable tissue cysts or by ingesting food or water contaminated with oocysts from …

[图书][B] Toxoplasmosis of animals and humans

JP Dubey - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Found worldwide from Alaska to Australasia, Toxoplasma gondii knows no geographic
boundaries. The protozoan is the source of one of the most common parasitic infections in …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in meat animals and meat products destined for human consumption

M Guo, JP Dubey, D Hill, RL Buchanan… - Journal of food …, 2015 - Elsevier
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that is responsible for approximately 24% of all
estimated deaths attributed to foodborne pathogens in the United States. Human infection …

Cats and Toxoplasma: Implications for Public Health

HA Dabritz, PA Conrad - Zoonoses and public health, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Cats are popular as pets worldwide because they are easy to care for and provide
companionship that enriches the lives of human beings. Little attention has been focused on …

Toxoplasmosis in pigs—the last 20 years

JP Dubey - Veterinary parasitology, 2009 - Elsevier
Pigs are important to the economy of many countries because they are a source of food for
humans. Infected pig meat is a source of Toxoplasma gondii infection for humans and …

The global seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in pigs: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Foroutan, Y Fakhri, SM Riahi, S Ebrahimpour… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis, caused by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is an important
disease with worldwide distribution. Infection can occur from ingesting raw or undercooked …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of toxoplasmosis among pregnant women in Fortaleza, Northeastern Brazil

S Sroka, N Bartelheimer, A Winter… - The American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We determined the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and associated risk factors among
963 pregnant women attending an obstetric hospital in Fortaleza, Brazil. Seroprevalences of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalência de toxoplasmose em gestantes atendidas em dois centros de referência em uma cidade do Nordeste, Brasil

JT Câmara, MG Silva, AM Castro - Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência de toxoplasmose e identificar os principais fatores
associados à sororeatividade em gestantes atendidas em dois centros de referência em …

The life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii in the natural environment

E Gilot-Fromont, M Lélu, ML Dardé… - Toxoplasmosis …, 2012 - books.google.com
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is considered as one of the most successful parasites in the
world. This success is first illustrated by its worldwide distribution, from arctic to hot desert …