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Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in wildlife: common parasites in Belgian foxes and Cervidae?
Veterinary parasitology - 31 May 2011
De Craeye S, Speybroeck N, Ajzenberg D, Dardé M L, Collinet F, Tavernier P, Van Gucht S, Dorny P, Dierick K
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Sera from Cervidae were tested for the presence of antibodies against Neospora caninum using ELISA; and against Toxoplasma gondii using SAG1-ELISA and a commercially available agglutination test. The T. gondii seroprevalence was 52% (38/73) in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), 0% in bred fallow deer (0/4) (Dama dama) and red deer (0/7) (Cervus elaphus). We found 2.7% of the roe deer samples and none of the bred...
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