Abstract Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan protozoan that is frequently found in both humans and animals worldwide. The aim of this review was to list important aspects of Toxoplasma gondii infection in cattle in Brazil. The frequency of occurrence of T. gondii antibodies in Brazilian cattle ranges fr...
Abstract Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most important protozoa parasites worldwide. Although many seroprevalence studies have been performed in domestic and wild species, data on the cumulative incidence and the spatial distribution of T. gondii in animals are extremely scarce. In the present study, do...
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Perros/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Perros/parasitología,
Técnica del Anticuerpo Fluorescente Indirecta/veterinaria,
Incidencia,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Análisis Espacial,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/diagnóstico,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/epidemiología
Abstract This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence, factors associated with seropositivity to Leishmania infection in dogs and spatial analysis in six municipalities in the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Brazil. Blood samples were collected from 462 dogs, 77 in each municipality, and used for sero...
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Perros/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria,
Leishmania infantum/inmunología,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/diagnóstico,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/veterinaria,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Análisis Espacial
Rocha, Katarine de Souza;
Lima, Michele de Souza;
Monteiro, Thamillys Rayssa Marques;
Honorio, Betsy Emely Tavares;
Pinho, Ana Paula Vilhena Beckman;
Paz, Giselle Souza da;
Scofield, Alessandra;
Cavalcante, Gustavo Góes;
Magalhães-Matos, Paulo Cesar;
Sampaio Junior, Francisco Dantas;
Abel, Isis;
Langoni, Helio;
Moraes, Carla Cristina Guimarães de.
Abstract We evaluated the prevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in the serum samples collected from domestic cats in Belém, Pará, Brazil. We also correlated the presence of T. gondii antibodies with environmental variables and cat-owner habits. Four-hundred and forty-seven serum samples from ...
Abstract A cross-sectional study was carried out on a sample of 379 horses to determine the seroprevalence of Neospora spp. in Jordan using the indirect fluorescent antibody test. Five variables, namely locality (n=10), climatic zone (n=4), age group (n=3), gender, and breed were tested as risk factors f...
Factores de Edad,
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Coccidiosis/diagnóstico,
Coccidiosis/epidemiología,
Coccidiosis/veterinaria,
Estudios Transversales,
Enfermedades de los Caballos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Caballos/epidemiología,
Caballos,
Jordania/epidemiología,
Neospora/inmunología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Factores Sexuales
Abstract The midwest region of Brazil has witnessed an increase in the number of cases of human (HVL) and canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the population's perception of these diseases, factors associated with CVL, its spatial distribution, and the prevale...
Factores de Edad,
Distribución Animal,
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Ciudades/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Enfermedades de los Perros/sangre,
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Perros/parasitología,
Composición Familiar,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/diagnóstico,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/veterinaria,
Percepción,
Prevalencia,
Análisis Espacial,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Abstract Blood samples and swabs from ocular conjunctiva and mouth were obtained from 64 cats. Of 64 serum samples, 19 were positive for Leishmania antibodies by ELISA (29.80%). Eight cats were positive by PCR (12.5%) in swab samples from mouth and/or ocular mucosa. Poor kappa agreement between serologic...
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/parasitología,
ADN Protozoario/análisis,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria,
Leishmania braziliensis/genética,
Leishmania braziliensis/inmunología,
Leishmania braziliensis/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmania infantum/genética,
Leishmania infantum/inmunología,
Leishmania infantum/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmaniasis/diagnóstico,
Leishmaniasis/parasitología,
Filogenia,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa/veterinaria
Abstract Serological screening of 199 serum samples from Dromedary camels—from different cities in Saudi Arabia—was performed using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting antibodies against two cyst-forming coccidian parasites, namely Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum. Antibodie...
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Camelus/parasitología,
Coccidiosis/epidemiología,
Coccidiosis/veterinaria,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria,
Neospora/inmunología,
Arabia Saudita/epidemiología,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Toxoplasma/inmunología,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/diagnóstico,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/epidemiología
Ramos, Inalda Angélica de Souza;
Mello, Victória Valente Califre de;
Mendes, Natalia Serra;
Zanatto, Diego Carlos de Souza;
Campos, João Bosco Vilela;
Alves, João Vitor Almeida;
Macedo, Gabriel Carvalho de;
Herrera, Heitor Miraglia;
Labruna, Marcelo Bahia;
Pereira, Gener Tadeu;
Machado, Rosangela Zacarias;
André, Marcos Rogério.
Abstract This study investigated the seropositivity for five different tick-borne agents, namely Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Coxiella burnetii, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and Trypanosoma vivax in beef cattle in the Brazilian Pantanal. The serum samples collected from animals (20...
Messina, Matías T;
Schneider, M Vanessa;
Carral, Liliana;
Outó;n, Estela;
Pari, Marcela;
Rodríguez, Mó;nica;
Daquarti, Javier;
Amoia, Gustavo G;
Nadal, Mó;nica;
Freuler, Cristina;
Kaufer, Federico.
Se analizó; de forma retrospectiva la presencia de anticuerpos só;©ricos IgG e IgM anti-Toxoplasma gondii en las embarazadas que concurrieron a siete hospitales del ó;rea Metropolitana de Buenos Aires durante 2006 y 2017. La prevalencia de infecció;n, medida como presencia de anticuerpos, en 2006 ...
Distribución por Edad,
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/inmunología,
Argentina/epidemiología,
Hospitales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Inmunoglobulina G/sangre,
Inmunoglobulina M/sangre,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/inmunología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Factores de Tiempo,
Toxoplasma/inmunología,
Toxoplasmosis/sangre,
Toxoplasmosis/epidemiología,
Toxoplasmosis/inmunología