Awareness and habits of Nigerians towards toxoplasmosis and risk factors
Autor: | Afusat Jagun Jubril, Benjamin Obukowho Emikpe, Samuel Agwu Ode |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | PAMJ - One Health. 4 |
ISSN: | 2707-2800 |
DOI: | 10.11604/pamj-oh.2021.4.15.28586 |
Popis: | INTRODUCTION: Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic protozoan disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, which is a main cause of death related to foodborne diseases in the United States. In Nigeria, the prevalence of toxoplasmosis is 25.5% in food animals and 32% in humans. This study was designed to provide information on the awareness of toxoplasmosis and practices that expose people to the risk of the disease in Nigeria. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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