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Investigating Potential Sources of Toxoplasmosis for Humans From Slaughtered Food Animals in Ibadan, Nigeria Cover

Investigating Potential Sources of Toxoplasmosis for Humans From Slaughtered Food Animals in Ibadan, Nigeria

Folia Veterinaria
Volume 60 (2016): Issue 2 (June 2016)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fv-2016-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2453-7837 | Journal ISSN: 0015-5748
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Language: English
Page range: 34 - 40
Submitted on: Mar 7, 2016
Published on: Jul 6, 2016
Published by: The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
cattle,
goats,
infection,
Nigeria,
pigs,
slaughter,
Toxoplasma gondii
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Molecular biology,
Biotechnology,
Microbiology and virology,
Medicine,
Veterinary medicine

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