SEROPREVALENCE OF Toxoplasma gondii (Nicole & Manceaux, 1909) AND RETROVIRAL STATUS OF CLIENT-OWNED PET CATS (Felis catus, Linnaeus, 1758) IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

Cats, as definitive host, play an important role in the transmission of Toxoplasma gondii. This study aimed to establish the seroprevalence of anti-T. gondii immunoglobulins G and M, and determine the frequency of oocysts in the feces of the domestic cat population in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We also...

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Autores principales: Bastos, Bethânia Ferreira, Brener, Beatriz, Gershony, Liza, Willi, Liliane, Labarthe, Norma, Pereira, Cássia, Mendes-De-Almeida, Flavya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2014
Materias:
Toxoplasmosis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24878997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000300004

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