Humans become infected with Toxoplasma gondii mainly by ingesting uncooked meat
containing viable tissue cysts or by ingesting food or water contaminated with oocysts from …

Background Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii which can infect all warm-
blooded animals. As the most common feline definitive host, cats play a vital role in the …

The majority of Toxoplasma gondii strains from a variety of human and animal sources have
been grouped into three highly clonal but closely related lineages. The low occurrence of …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii was tested for in 585 cats in different regions of
Spain. Sera were tested by the indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT). Specific …

Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that can cause severe morbidity and mortality in
warm-blooded animals, including marine mammals such as sea otters. Free-ranging cats …

Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects humans and animal species
worldwide. The relative importance of each potential transmission route in the complex life …

Cats are definitive hosts and reservoirs for several parasites, some of which are responsible
for serious zoonotic diseases. We conducted a case-control study of data from a trap-neuter …

Cats are the most important hosts in the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infections in
humans and animals. Serologic and parasitological prevalence of T. gondii were …

Simple Summary The wildcats (Felis silvestris) and Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) are species
of special relevance in the Spanish fauna and are protected, as their populations are small …

Cats are very important hosts in the epidemiological cycle of Toxoplasma gondii, a zoonotic
protozoan parasite that can infect humans and many other animal species worldwide. We …