Detection and Sequence Analysis of Toxoplasma Gondii B1 Gene in Tissues of Some Bird Species in Plateau State, Nigeria

Shalangwa, Ishaku B.; Maikai, Beatty-Viv; Kwaga, Jacob K. P.; Okubanjo, Oluyinka O.; Luka, Pam D.; Kamani, Joshua; Ikejiofor, Kenneth O.; Gyang, Helen; Adedeji, Adedapo O.

doi:10.2478/fv-2024-0009

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Detection and Sequence Analysis of Toxoplasma Gondii B1 Gene in Tissues of Some Bird Species in Plateau State, Nigeria

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