Infectivity of cysts of the ME-49 Toxoplasma gondii strain in bovine milk and homemade cheese

• Main Authors: RM Hiramoto (Author), M Mayrbaurl-Borges (Author), AJ Galisteo Jr (Author), LR Meireles (Author), MS Macre (Author), HF Andrade Jr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Analyze the infectivity and storage resistance of cysts of the ME-49 strain of Toxoplasma gondii in artificially infected bovine milk and homemade fresh cheese. METHODS: Pasteurized bovine milk was infected with 10 cysts/ml of the ME-49 strain of T.gondii and inoculated in different group...