Identification of an Atypical Strain of Toxoplasma gondii as the Cause of a Waterborne Outbreak of Toxoplasmosis in Santa Isabel do Ivai, Brazil
Multilocus DNA sequencing has identified a nonarchetypal strain of Toxoplasma gondii as the causal agent of a waterborne outbreak in Brazil in 2001. The strain, isolated from a water supply epidemiologically linked to the outbreak, was virulent to mice, and it has previously been identified as BrI....
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Published in | The Journal of infectious diseases Vol. 202; no. 8; pp. 1226 - 1233 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Oxford
University of Chicago Press
15.10.2010
Oxford University Press |
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