Application of different techniques to detect Toxoplasma gondii in slaughtered sheep for human consumption

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii in sheep slaughtered in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, by means of different diagnosis techniques. Serum samples and tissues from 100 slaughtered sheep were used. To detect antibodies, the indirect immunofluorescence an...

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Main Authors: Annelise Castanha Barreto Tenório Nunes, Edna Maria Vieira da Silva, José Aelson de Oliveira, Elise Myuki Yamasaki, Pomy de Cássia Peixoto Kim, Jonatas Campos de Almeida, Kleber Barros Nunes, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612015000400416&lng=en&tlng=en