RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OCCURRENCE OF ANTIBODIES AGAINST Neospora caninum AND Toxoplasma gondii IN DOGS FROM ARA

Authors

  • K. D. S. BRESCIANI Faculdade
  • A. J. COSTA Faculdade
  • C. M. NUNES Faculdade
  • A. C. M. SERRANO Faculdade
  • A. B. MOURA Faculdade
  • N. S. STOBBE Faculdade
  • S. H. V. vperri@com.br Faculdade
  • R. A. DIAS Faculdade
  • S. M. GENNARI Faculdade

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15361/2175-0106.2007v23n1p40-46

Abstract

Samples from 108 dogs in 63 houses and kennels from the urban area of the municipality of Araçatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil, were assessed for the occurrence of antibodies against Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii. Individual epidemiological information were obtained and blood samples were collected to perform the indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT). The statistical analysis consisted of the Qui-Square Test or Fisher

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Published

26/11/2008

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2007)

Section

Small Animal Clinic/Clínica Médica de Pequenos Animais

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