Seroprevalence and risk factors of caprine toxoplasmosis in Minas Gerais, Brazil

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作者
Carneiro, A. C. A. V. [1 ]
Carneiro, M. [1 ]
Gouveia, A. M. G. [2 ]
Guimaraes, A. S. [2 ]
Marques, A. P. R. [2 ]
Vilas-Boas, L. S. [1 ]
Vitor, R. W. A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Inst Ciencias Biol, Dept Parasitol, BR-31270901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Escola Vet, BR-31270901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
关键词
Toxoplasma gondii; Goats; ELISA; IgG avidity; Epidemiology; Seroprevalence; Risk factors; GONDII INFECTION; DOMESTIC GOATS; IGG AVIDITY; PREVALENCE; ANTIBODIES; SHEEP; PROVINCE;
D O I
10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.10.092
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
The objective of this work was to carry out a study on caprine toxoplasmosis in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. To determine the prevalence of toxoplasmosis in goats in Minas Gerais, 767 sera from goats were tested by ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) and IFAT (indirect fluorescence antibody test). The prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii was 43.0% and 46.0% by ELISA and IFAT, respectively. It was observed that 26.8% of the goats show low-avidity IgG to T. gondii. These results suggest the presence of animals in recent phase of toxoplasmosis in Minas Gerais. The risk factors for toxoplasmosis in goats were: age over 36 months (OR = 1.21; IC 95% 1.02-1.44), use of pen (OR = 1.83; IC 95%1.01-3.31) and pure breed animals (OR = 2.49; IC 95% 1.11-5.59). (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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