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The history of Toxoplasma gondii--the first 100 years.

Jitender P Dubey

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The history of Toxoplasma gondii began with its discovery in 1908, but its medical significance was only recognized in 1939 when it was identified in an infected infant, and later in 1957 it was linked to sheep abortions.
Key developments include the creation of a specific antibody test in 1948, revealing that T. gondii is widespread among warm-blooded animals globally, and the discovery in 1970 of cats as its primary host, which shed environmentally resistant oocysts.
Recent findings of infection in marine wildlife like sea otters suggest land-based contamination of seas, and since there is no vaccine for humans, good hygiene practices are the best way to prevent toxoplasmosis.]

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... 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2008.00345.x. Schneider, R., Tabet-Derraz, O., Dedet, J. P., Belkaid, M., & Lamri, I. (1977).[Serodiagnosis of 2,438 cases of ...

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