Serological study of canine toxoplasmosis through indirect immunofluorescent technique

Authors

  • Pedro Manoel Leal Germano Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP
  • Elcio Benedito Erbolato Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP
  • Masaio Mizuno Ishizuka Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v22i1p53-58

Keywords:

Toxoplasmosis, Toxoplasma gondii (prevalence), Immunofluorescent techniques

Abstract

The prevalence of canine toxoplasmosis in dogs of Campinas city, evaluated through the indirect immunofluorescent technique, was 91.0% (8 8 ,8 1-----193,2%). Considering the sex of the
animals, statistical significant differences were not observed
among the proportion of reagents; further animals of different ages
revealed the same infection rate. The most frequent value of
anti-toxoplasma antibody titer observed was 1.000.

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Published

1985-03-15

Issue

Section

PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

How to Cite

Serological study of canine toxoplasmosis through indirect immunofluorescent technique. (1985). Revista Da Faculdade De Medicina Veterinária E Zootecnia Da Universidade De São Paulo, 22(1), 53-58. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v22i1p53-58