ISOLATION AND GENOTYPING OF Toxoplasma gondii IN SERONEGATIVE URBAN RATS AND PRESENCE OF ANTIBODIES IN COMMUNICATING DOGS IN BRAZIL

The role of rodents in the epidemiology of toxoplasmosis was investigated inLondrina, Paraná State, Brazil. One hundred and eighty-one Rattus rattus and one Mus musculus were caught in 37 places. Blood and tissues were collected and submitted to the indirect fluorescence antibody test (IFAT) and the...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Bruno Bergamo RUFFOLO, Roberta dos Santos TOLEDO, Felippe Danyel Cardoso MARTINS, Felipe Monteiro BUGNI, Letícia da COSTA, Elizabete Regina Marangoni MARANA, Italmar Teodorico NAVARRO, João Luis GARCIA, Chunlei SU, Roberta Lemos FREIRE
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2016-01-01
Subjects:	Rodents Toxoplasmosis Dogs Genotypic characterization IFAT
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652016005000221&lng=en&tlng=en