FREQUÊNCIA DE ANTICORPOS ANTI- Toxoplasma gondii EM PROPRIEDADES DE CRIAÇÃO DE CAPRINOS E OVINOS NO ESTADO DE PERNAMBUCO
| Autor: | Joaquín Hernán Patarroyo Salcedo, Maria Aparecida da Gloria Faustino, Leucio Câmara Alves, Marilene Maria de Lima, Manoel de Souza Bispo, Carlos Henrique Medeiros de Souza, Daliane Pontes de Sousa |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
| Předmět: |
Veterinary medicine
sheep Indirect immunofluorescence General Veterinary medicine.diagnostic_test Significant difference goat lcsh:S Biology Immunofluorescence medicine.disease Toxoplasmosis lcsh:Agriculture Animal science Pernambuco medicine Animal Science and Zoology lcsh:Animal culture immunofluorescence toxoplasmosis lcsh:SF1-1100 |
| Zdroj: | Ciência Animal Brasileira, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 291-297 (2011) |
| ISSN: | 1518-2797 |
| Popis: | The present study was carried out in order to verify the presence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in goat and sheep farms located in different mesoregions within the State of Pernambuco – Brazil. Blood samples were collected from 164 goats and 124 sheep and submitted to the indirect immunofluorescence technique. The results showed positive rates of 47.6% (78/164) and 48.4% (60/124) for goats and sheep, respectively. A significant difference of infection rates in the different regions was observed in both goats and sheep. KEYWORDS: goat; immunofluorescence; Pernambuco; sheep; toxoplasmosis. |
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