Detection of Natural Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Chicken in Thika Region of Kenya Using Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction

The detection of Toxoplasma gondii in free-range chickens is a good indicator of possible risk to human beings. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of T. gondii in free-range chicken using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Brain samples from 105 free-range chickens from three admi...

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Main Authors: Mose, John Mokua, Kagira, John Maina, Karanja, Simon Muturi, Ngotho, Maina, Kamau, David Muchina, Njuguna, Adele Nyambura, Maina, Naomi Wangari
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131234/