Serosurvey for Toxoplasma gondii in dogs in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Serosurvey for Toxoplasma gondii in dogs in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

The seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) antibodies in dogs in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Nigeria, was determined using the Latex Aagglutination Test (LAT). Antibodies (LAT titer > 1:64) to T. gondii were found in 42 (25%) of the animals examined. Antibody titers in positi...

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Main Authors: Joshua Kamani, Aliyu U Mani, Hussaini A Kumshe, Goni I Dogo, James P Yidawi, Dauda K Pauline, Henry E Nnabuife, Peter Joan, Godwin O Egwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
Seroprevalence
Dogs
Borno State
Nigeria
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/428
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