Serological survey of Toxoplamosis in South American coatis (Nasua nasua) in Tietê Ecological Park, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that causes toxoplasmosis in humans, domestic animals and wild animals. Although there is serological evidence of T. gondii infection in wild animals, little is known about the role of wildlife in the epidemiological chain of this pa...

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Main Authors: Jéssica França Maia, Solange Maria Gennari, Liliane Milanelo, Haroldo Ryoiti Furuya, Vanessa Apafecida Feijó Souza, Sérgio Netto Vitaliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/111083