Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep and cattle from Fernando de Noronha Island, Brazil

Abstract Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease of global distribution that affects all warm-blooded animals. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the prevalence of T. gondii infection and identify the risk factors associated with its occurrence in domestic ruminants raised on the island...

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Main Authors: Fernando Jorge Rodrigues Magalhães, Müller Ribeiro-Andrade, Adrianne Mota de Alcântara, José Wilton Pinheiro Júnior, Maria José de Sena, Wagnner José Nascimento Porto, Rafael Felipe da Costa Vieira, 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=S1984-29612016000400511&lng=en&tlng=en