Seroprevalence, spatial distribution and risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection among cattle in a quilombola community in the Brazilian cerrado

Seroprevalence, spatial distribution and risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection among cattle in a quilombola community in the Brazilian cerrado

Abstract Little is known about Toxoplasma gondii infection among cattle living in the Cerrado (Brazilian savanna) biome in Brazil. In particular, there is no epidemiological data relating to infection in quilombo lands, i.e. areas settled by Afro-descendants of escaped slaves. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Daniella Ferreira Cordeiro Gomes, Lucas Andrade Mendes, Juliana Moraes Dias, Müller Ribeiro-Andrade, Pollyanne Raysa Fernandes de Oliveira, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota, Emmanuel Arnhold, Maria Clorinda Soares Fioravanti, Cairo Henrique Sousa de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2021-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Brazil
toxoplasmosis
cattle
epidemiology
quilombo
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