Prevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in wild birds in durango, Mexico

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 809-812

  Alvarado Esquivel, C ^a   Rajendran, C ^a,b   Ferreira, L R ^a,b   Kwok, O C H ^a,b   Choudhary, S ^a,b   Alvarado Esquivel, D ^a   Rodriguez Pena S ^a   Villena, I ^a,c   Dubey, J P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c HÔPITAL MAISON BLANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APICO PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BTUB PROTEIN; C228 PROTEIN; C292 PROTEIN; L358 PROTEIN; PROTEIN GRA6; PROTEIN SAG1; PROTEIN SAG2; PROTEIN SAG3; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY; BIOASSAY; BIRD; CAPTURE METHOD; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; INFECTIVITY; PARASITE PREVALENCE; RODENT; WILD POPULATION;

ANAS DIAZI; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIRD; COLUMBA LIVIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTURNIX; DUCK; EAGLE; GENOTYPE; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PIGEON; QUAIL; QUISCALUS MEXICANUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TOXOSTOMA CURVIROSTRE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MEXICO; MICE; PREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL; VIRULENCE;

DURANGO [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

ACCIPITRIDAE; ANAS; ANAS DIAZI; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AQUILA; AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA; COTURNIX COTURNIX; MIMIDAE; MUS; PHASIANIDAE; QUISCALUS MEXICANUS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOSTOMA CURVIROSTRE;

EID: 80053970470     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2844.1     Document Type: Article

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