Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pet dogs in Lanzhou, Northwest China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wu, Song Ming ^a,c   Huang, Si Yang ^a   Fu, Bao Quan ^a   Liu, Guang Yuan ^a   Chen, Jia Xu ^d   Chen, Mu Xin ^d   Yuan, Zi Guo ^c   Zhou, Dong Hui ^a,c   Weng, Ya Biao ^c   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,e,f   Ye, De He ^b  

^a Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute   (China)

^b GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^e YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PET ANIMAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK REDUCTION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DOG DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHINA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PETS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 79955487434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-64     Document Type: Article

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