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Toxoplasma gondii : the model apicomplexan : perspectives and methods /
Toxoplasmosis is caused by a one-celled protozoan parasite known as Toxoplasma gondii. In the United States, it is estimated that approximately 30% of cats, the primary carriers, have been infected by T. gondii. Most humans contract toxoplasmosis by eating cyst-contaminated raw or undercooked meat,...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front cover; Toxoplasma gondii; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The History and Life Cycle of Toxoplasma gondii; Chapter 2: The Ultrastructure of Toxoplasma gondii; Chapter 3: Population Structure and Epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii; Chapter 4: Clinical Disease and Diagnostics; Chapter 5: Ocular Disease Due to Toxoplasma gondii; Chapter 6: Toxoplasmosis in Wild and Domestic Animals; Chapter 7: Toxoplasma Animal Models and Therapeutics; Chapter 8: Biochemistry and Metabolism of Toxoplasma gondii.