Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in domestic pigs in Durango State, Mexico

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 616-619

  Alvarado Esquivel, C ^a   Garcia Machado C ^a,b   Alvarado Esquivel, D ^a   Gonzalez Salazar A M ^a,b   Briones Fraire, C ^a,c   Vitela Corrales, J ^a,b   Villena, I ^a,d   Dubey, J P ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b Laboratory of Animal Pathology   (Mexico)

^c Abattoir TIF   (Mexico)

^d HÔPITAL MAISON BLANCHE   (France)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NEMATODE; NEW RECORD; PARASITE INFESTATION; PIG; SAMPLING;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC PIG; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MEXICO; MOUNTAINEERING; NONHUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ABATTOIRS; AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; MALE; MEXICO; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

DURANGO [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; SONORA;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 80051757222     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2755.1     Document Type: Article

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