Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans and animals in the United States

被引:783
作者
Dubey, J. P. [1 ]
Jones, J. L. [2 ]
机构
[1] Agr Res Serv, USDA, Anim & Nat Resources Inst, Anim Parasit Dis Lab, Beltsville, MD 20705 USA
[2] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Coordinating Ctr Infect Dis, Div Parasit Dis, Natl Ctr Zoonot Vectorborne & Enter Dis, Atlanta, GA 30341 USA
关键词
Toxoplasma gondii; humans; animals; oocysts; tissue cysts; USA;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.03.007
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
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. Modes of transmission, epidemiology and environmental contamination with oocysts on land and sea are discussed. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of Australian Society for Parasitology Inc.
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