Detection and molecular analysis of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum from dogs with neurological disorders

INTRODUCTION: Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are related Apicomplexa parasites responsible for systemic diseases in many species of animals, including dogs. METHODS: This study aimed to determine the occurrence of T. gondii and N. caninum infections in 50 dogs with neurological signs that we...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Helio Langoni, Guilherme Matteucci, Bruno Medici, Lucilene Granuzio Camossi, Virgínia Bodelão Richini-Pereira, Rodrigo Costa da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000300016&lng=en&tlng=en