First report of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in peafowls in Yunnan Province, Southwestern China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Tian, Yi Ming ^a,b,c   Dai, Fei Yan ^a,b   Huang, Si Yang ^a   Deng, Zu Hong ^d   Duan, Gang ^a,b   Zhou, Dong Hui ^a   Yang, Jian Fa ^b   Weng, Ya Biao ^c   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,b   Zou, Feng Cai ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Xishuangbanna Prefecture Center for Animal Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^e YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BIRD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASES; BLOOD; GALLIFORMES; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PAVO CRISTATUS; PAVO MUTICUS; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BIRD DISEASES; CHINA; GALLIFORMES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84866290800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-205     Document Type: Article

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