Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii

The ttansmission of T. gondii is related with raw meat (Frenkel 1973) or oocyst ingestion. Oocysts are shed by cats (Jewell et al. 1972) and in the soil they are extremely resistant to environmental conditions (Frenkel el al. 1975). Oocys t infection occurs by fecal oral oontamination and may involv...

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Main Authors: Chinchilla, M., Guerrero, O M, Castro, A, Sabah, J
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 1994
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23205
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spelling RBT232052022-05-20T14:39:58Z Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii Chinchilla, M. Guerrero, O M Castro, A Sabah, J The ttansmission of T. gondii is related with raw meat (Frenkel 1973) or oocyst ingestion. Oocysts are shed by cats (Jewell et al. 1972) and in the soil they are extremely resistant to environmental conditions (Frenkel el al. 1975). Oocys t infection occurs by fecal oral oontamination and may involve transport hosts such as house flies (Wallace 1971) or cockroaches (Wallace 1972). The ttansmission of T. gondii is related with raw meat (Frenkel 1973) or oocyst ingestion. Oocysts are shed by cats (Jewell et al. 1972) and in the soil they are extremely resistant to environmental conditions (Frenkel el al. 1975). Oocys t infection occurs by fecal oral oontamination and may involve transport hosts such as house flies (Wallace 1971) or cockroaches (Wallace 1972). Universidad de Costa Rica 1994-08-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23205 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 42 No. 1-2 (1994): Volume 42 – Regular number 1-2 – April-August 1994; 329–331 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 42 Núm. 1-2 (1994): Volumen 42 – Número regular 1-2 – Abril-Agosto 1994; 329–331 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 42 N.º 1-2 (1994): Volume 42 – Regular number 1-2 – April-August 1994; 329–331 2215-2075 0034-7744 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23205/23537 Copyright (c) 1994 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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Sabah, J
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Sabah, J
Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
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description The ttansmission of T. gondii is related with raw meat (Frenkel 1973) or oocyst ingestion. Oocysts are shed by cats (Jewell et al. 1972) and in the soil they are extremely resistant to environmental conditions (Frenkel el al. 1975). Oocys t infection occurs by fecal oral oontamination and may involve transport hosts such as house flies (Wallace 1971) or cockroaches (Wallace 1972).
title Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
title_short Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
title_full Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
title_fullStr Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
title_full_unstemmed Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
title_sort cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan toxoplasma gondii
title_alt Cockroaches as transport hosts of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii
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