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Isolation of Viable Toxoplasma gondii from Feral Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris) and Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) from Brazil
1 Oct 2011
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Toxoplasma gondii was isolated from a feral guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) and domestic rabbits (Oryctologus cuniculus) from Brazil for the first time. Serum and brains from 10 guinea fowl and 21 rabbits from Brazil were examined for T. gondii infection. Antibodies to T. gondii were found in 2 of 10 fowl and 2 of 21 rabbits by the modified agglutination test (titer 1∶25 or higher). Viable T. gondii (designated...
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