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Patricia A. Conrad
Researcher at University of California, Davis
Publications - 280
Citations - 16550
Patricia A. Conrad is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neospora & Toxoplasma gondii. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 279 publications receiving 15437 citations. Previous affiliations of Patricia A. Conrad include University of California & Loyola University Medical Center.
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Neosporosis in cattle.
TL;DR: Suggested control measures focus on programs to reduce the number of congenitally infected animals retained in the herd and to minimize the opportunity for postnatal transmission from the environment.
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Toxoplasma gondii: epidemiology, feline clinical aspects, and prevention
Stacey A. Elmore,Jeffrey L. Jones,Patricia A. Conrad,Sharon Patton,David S. Lindsay,Jitender P. Dubey +5 more
TL;DR: Because of their fastidious nature, the passing of non-infective oocysts, and the short duration of oocyst shedding, direct contact with cats is not thought to be a primary risk for human infection.
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Human babesiosis : an emerging tick-borne disease
TL;DR: Identification of human infection with Babesia spp.
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Coastal freshwater runoff is a risk factor for Toxoplasma gondii infection of southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)
Melissa A. Miller,Ian A. Gardner,C. Kreuder,D. Paradies,K. Worcester,D.A Jessup,Erin Dodd,Michael D. Harris,Jack A. Ames,Andrea E. Packham,Patricia A. Conrad +10 more
TL;DR: Evidence implicating land-based surface runoff as a source of T. gondii infection for marine mammals, specifically sea otters, is provided and provides a convincing illustration of pathogen pollution in the marine ecosystem.