Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in stray and owned dogs of Grenada, West Indies

Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in stray and owned dogs of Grenada, West Indies

Aim: This serological survey was undertaken to estimate the prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in two populations of dogs (stray and owned dogs) in Grenada. Dogs get infected with oocysts voided from cats, definitive hosts of T. gondii. In dogs, T. gondii causes subclinical to clinical disease. Earlier...

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Main Authors: Ravindra N. Sharma, Gabriel Ordas, Keshaw Tiwari, Alfred Chikweto, Muhammad Iqbal Bhaiyat, Claude De Allie, Tara Paterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2014-09-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
dog
ELISA
Grenada
T. gondii
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.7/September-2014/6.pdf

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