First report of Toxoplasma gondii infection in market-sold adult chickens, ducks and pigeons in northwest China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Cong, Wei ^a,b   Huang, Si Yang ^a   Zhou, Dong Hui ^a   Xu, Min Jun ^a   Wu, Song Ming ^a   Yan, Chao ^c   Zhao, Quan ^b   Song, Hui Qun ^a   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,b,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b JILIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CHICKEN MEAT; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; DUCK MEAT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PIGEON; PIGEON MEAT; SEROPREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; TOXOPLASMA;

ANAS; ANIMALIA; AVES; COLUMBA; GALLUS GALLUS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHICKENS; CHINA; COLUMBIDAE; COMMERCE; DUCKS; POULTRY DISEASES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84861914242     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-110     Document Type: Article

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