Occurrence of Taenia species and Toxoplasma gondii in pigs slaughtered in Bujumbura city, Kayanza and Ngozi provinces, Burundi

Occurrence of Taenia species and Toxoplasma gondii in pigs slaughtered in Bujumbura city, Kayanza and Ngozi provinces, Burundi

Abstract Background Taenia spp. and Toxoplasma gondii are foodborne parasites affecting humans and pigs. The magnitude of the burden of these parasites in pigs in Burundi is not known. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Taenia spp. infections in pigs by meat inspection, partia...

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Main Authors: Salvator Minani, Emma Spiessens, Alyssa Labarrière, Pascal Niyokwizera, Anastasie Gasogo, Jean-Bosco Ntirandekura, Chiara Trevisan, Sarah Gabriël
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Occurrence
Taenia solium
Taenia hydatigena
Toxoplasma gondii
Pigs
Burundi
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04445-6
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