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Toxoplasma gondii isolates from free-ranging chickens from the United States.
The Journal of parasitology - 1 Oct 2003
Dubey J P, Graham D H, Dahl E, Sreekumar C, Lehmann T, Davis M F, Morishita T Y
Abstract excerpt
Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in chickens is a good indicator of the strains prevalent in their environment because they feed from ground. The prevalence of T. gondii was determined in 118 free-range chickens from 14 counties in Ohio and in 11 chickens from a pig farm in Massachusetts. Toxoplasma gondii antibodies (> or = 1: 5) were found using the modified agglutination test (MAT) in 20 of 118...
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