Frequency of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) from an ecological station in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Frequency of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) from an ecological station in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular parasite protozoan. A large percentage of animals presents specific antibodies caused by a previous exposition, resulting in a chronic infection. Felides are the definitive hosts and the other warm-blooded a...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Costa da Silva, Gustavo Puglia Machado, Tatiane Morosini de Andrade Cruvinel, Ciro Alexandre Cruvinel, Helio Langoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
infecção natural
anticorpos
Cebus apella nigritus
MAT
primatas não humanos
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