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    • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma Gondii Among Stray Cats in Qatar 

      Boughattas, Sonia; Sharma, Aarti; Abu-Madi, Marawan ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Toxoplasmosis is the most widespread infection worldwide due to the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The protozoan is a ubiquitous pathogen of warm-blooded animals, including man. In man it is responsible for fetal damage and ...

    • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in feral cats in Qatar 

      Boughattas, Sonia; Behnke, Jerzy; Sharma, Aarti; Abu-Madi, Marawan ( BioMed Central , 2017 , Article)
      Background: Cats are essential in the life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii as they can shed the environmentally resistant oocysts after acquiring infection. Human populations living in cities with high densities of feral cats ...