Serum anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Passeriformes: Passeridae), in the municipality of Pelotas, RS, Brazil

Serum anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Passeriformes: Passeridae), in the municipality of Pelotas, RS, Brazil

The objective of this study was to detect the presence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in serum samples from 100 sparrows (Passer domesticus Linnaeus, 1758) that were caught in an urban area in southern Brazil. The modified agglutination test (MAT) was used to investigate anti-T. gondii antibo...

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Main Authors: Luciana Siqueira Silveira dos Santos, Herbert Sousa Soares, Carolina Silveira Mascarenhas, Paulo Roberto Silveira dos Santos, Solange Maria Gennari, Nara Amélia da Rosa Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Subjects:
Toxoplasmosis
Birds
Epidemiology
Public health
Urban environment
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/164867

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http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/164867

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