Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in household and stray cats in Lanzhou, northwest China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wu, Song Ming ^a,b   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,c   Zhou, Dong Hui ^a   Fu, Bao Quan ^a   Chen, Jia ^a   Yang, Jian Fa ^c   Song, Hui Qun ^a   Weng, Ya Biao ^b   Ye, De He ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAT; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOUSEHOLD; MALE; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CAT DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALIA; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHINA; HUMANS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 80655139103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-214     Document Type: Article

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