Toxoplasma Gondii: Prevalence in Humans and Animals, Genetic Structure and Role in Disease Distribution (Public Health in the 21st Century) - Hardcover

 
9781626183490: Toxoplasma Gondii: Prevalence in Humans and Animals, Genetic Structure and Role in Disease Distribution (Public Health in the 21st Century)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 162618349X ISBN 13: 9781626183490
Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc, 2013

Synopsis

Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite of the phylum Apicomplexa, Coccidia order, being an obligate intracellular protozoan that affects humans and diverse vertebrate hosts. In this book, the authors discuss its prevalence in humans and animals, genetic structure and role in disease distribution. Topics include the congenital transmission of toxoplasma gondii in ovine; the role of chickens in the transmission of toxoplasmosis to humans; updates on the serological and molecular diagnosis of toxoplasmosis; epidemiology and control of toxoplasmosis in dogs, cats, bovine, and in public health.

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Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
162618349X
ISBN 13 
9781626183490
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
144
Editor
Goodson Melvin B., Winslow Don