Spread of Toxoplasma gondii among animals and humans in Northern Italy: A retrospective analysis in a One-Health framework

• Published in: Food and waterborne parasitology Vol. 32; p. e00197
• Main Authors: Dini, F.M., Morselli, S., Marangoni, A., Taddei, R., Maioli, G., Roncarati, G., Balboni, A., Dondi, F., Lunetta, F., Galuppi, R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.09.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: Animals; Emilia-Romagna region; Epidemiology; Humans; Serology; Toxoplasmosis; Serology; Animals; Emilia-Romagna region; Toxoplasmosis; Epidemiology; Humans

Toxoplasmosis occurs worldwide and is considered one of the most important food-borne parasitic zoonoses. The consumption of undercooked meat containing viable tissue cysts and ingestion of environmental oocyst are the most important sources of infection. The aim of this retrospective study was to e...