Serological profile of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in apparently healthy dogs of the city of Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil

Serological profile of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in apparently healthy dogs of the city of Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil

Toxoplasmosis is a zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii, a coccidian protozoan of worldwide distribution. The seroprevalence in canine population can be an alternative for measuring T. gondii urban spreading. A total of 780 blood samples from dogs were collected, during the yearly anti-rabies campai...

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Main Authors: H. Langoni, J. R. Modolo, S. B. Pezerico, R. C. Silva, A. P. B. Castro, A. V. da Silva, C. R. Padovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
dog
serology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992006000100012

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