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 …

The population structure of Toxoplasma gondii is characterized by contrasting geographic
patterns of strain diversity at different spatial scales: global, regional and even local scales in …

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 …

Wild boar populations around the world have increased dramatically over past decades.
Climate change, generating milder winters with less snow, may affect their spread into …

Background Toxoplasma gondii is a major cause of abortion in small ruminants and
presents a zoonotic risk when undercooked meat containing cysts is consumed. The aim of …

Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan parasite that infects almost all warm-blooded
animals. Little is known about how the parasite virulence in mice extrapolates to other …

Raw and undercooked meat are regarded as important sources of Toxoplasma gondii
infection of people in Europe; however, data concerning this issue in Poland are still …

Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide. The ingestion
of food or water contaminated with oocysts excreted by infected cats or ingestion of …

Wild boar is a source of human infections with zoonotic pathogens, including food-borne
parasites. With the aim of a characterization of the human exposure risk, a survey on wild …

The present study aimed to isolate and perform molecular and phenotypic characterization
of Toxoplasma gondii strains infecting Iberian pigs bred under semi-free conditions and …