Serum occurrence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in dairy cows slaughtered in an abattoir for human consume Ocorrência sorológica de anticorpos contra Toxoplasma gondii em vacas leiteiras abatidas para consumo humano em abatedouro

Serum occurrence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in dairy cows slaughtered in an abattoir for human consume Ocorrência sorológica de anticorpos contra Toxoplasma gondii em vacas leiteiras abatidas para consumo humano em abatedouro

Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide parasite recognized as one of the main zoonosis in human beings. The present study aimed to evaluate serology of T. gondii from dairy cows slaughtered in an abattoir for human consume. Serum samples from 120 dairy cows (60 pregnant and 60 non-pregnant) were collected...

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Main Authors: Madlaine Frigo Silveira Barbosa de Macedo, Cesar Augusto Barbosa de Macedo, Luiz Daniel de Barros, Guilherme Felipelli Martins, Ligia Mara Sandeski, Dauton Luiz Zulpo, Ivo Alexandre Leme da Cunha, Alessandra Taroda, Sérgio Tosi Cardim, João Luis Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2012-06-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
bovinos leiteiros
ocorrência de anticorpos
dairy cattle
antibody occurrence
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