Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans and animals in the United States

JP Dubey, JL Jones - International journal for parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper reviews clinical and asymptomatic Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans and
other animals in the USA. Seroprevalence of T. gondii in humans and pigs is declining …

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 …

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 …

Detection of Toxoplasma gondii-like oocysts in cat feces and estimates of the environmental oocyst burden

HA Dabritz, MA Miller, ER Atwill… - Journal of the …, 2007 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To estimate the analytic sensitivity of microscopic detection of Toxoplasma
gondii oocysts and the environmental loading of T gondii oocysts on the basis of prevalence …

Three pathogens in sympatric populations of pumas, bobcats, and domestic cats: implications for infectious disease transmission

SN Bevins, S Carver, EE Boydston, LM Lyren… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Anthropogenic landscape change can lead to increased opportunities for pathogen
transmission between domestic and non-domestic animals. Pumas, bobcats, and domestic …

Toxoplasma gondii, Source to Sea: Higher Contribution of Domestic Felids to Terrestrial Parasite Loading Despite Lower Infection Prevalence

E VanWormer, PA Conrad, MA Miller, AC Melli… - EcoHealth, 2013 - Springer
Environmental transmission of Toxoplasma gondii, a global zoonotic parasite, adversely
impacts human and animal health. Toxoplasma is a significant cause of mortality in …

Assessment of diagnostic accuracy of a commercial ELISA for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pigs compared with IFAT, TgSAG1-ELISA and Western …

W Basso, S Hartnack, L Pardini, P Maksimov… - International journal for …, 2013 - Elsevier
Serological methods are the most commonly used diagnostic tools to detect Toxoplasma
gondii infections in pigs. In the absence of a readily available 'gold standard', an estimation …

Toxoplasma gondii: history and diagnostic test development

HM Wyrosdick, JJ Schaefer - Animal health research reviews, 2015 - cambridge.org
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoa that causes toxoplasmosis in people and other animals. It
is considered one of the most common parasitic infections in the world due to its impressive …

[PDF][PDF] Update on the diagnosis and management of Toxoplasma gondii infection in cats

MR Lappin - Topics in companion animal …, 2010 - actualidadveterinaria.wordpress …
Toxoplasma gondii is a coccidian that is one of the most prevalent parasites infecting warm-
blooded vertebrates around the world. 1-3 Only cats complete the sexual phase in the …