Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic sheep in Durango State, Mexico

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 271-273

  Alvarado Esquivel, C ^a   Garcia Machado C ^a   Alvarado Esquivel, D ^a   Vitela Corrales, J ^b   Villena, I ^c   Dubey, J P ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b Laboratory of Animal Pathology   (Mexico)

^c HÔPITAL MAISON BLANCHE   (France)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

DISEASE PREVALENCE; DOMESTIC SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; INFECTIVITY; PARASITIC DISEASE; PROTOZOAN; SHEEP;

AGE; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BREED; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HERD; MALE; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SEROPREVALENCE; SHEEP DISEASE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; DESERT CLIMATE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MEXICO; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

DURANGO [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

OVIS ARIES; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 84860308009     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2958.1     Document Type: Article

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