Defining risk from meatborne parasites.(Toxoplasma gondii analysis)(Brief Article)

From: Agricultural Research | Date: May 1, 2002| Author: McBride, Judy | Copyright information

A single-celled parasite called Toxoplasma gondii likely infects more than 60 million people in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While most of the infected don't have any symptoms, the parasite can cause serious damage in developing fetuses, people with AIDS, and others with compromised immune systems.

A common route of infection is exposure to egglike oocysts in the feces of infected cats. But T. gondii can infect tissues o...

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