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University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

1977

Parasites California

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Occurence And Transmission Of Toxoplasma Gondii In European Starlings (Sturnus Vulgaris) Of Northern California, Theresa Marie Haslett Jan 1977

Occurence And Transmission Of Toxoplasma Gondii In European Starlings (Sturnus Vulgaris) Of Northern California, Theresa Marie Haslett

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This research was performed to determine; (1) the prevalence of Toxoplasma antibodies among starlings in Northern California, (2) if such starlings can transmit the disease, and (3) if tissues from seropositive starlings contain encysted forms of T. gondii.