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Seroprevalence and genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii in masked palm civet (Paguma larvata) in Hainan province, tropical China.
Acta tropica - 1 Oct 2016
Hou Guan-Yu, Zhao Jun-Ming, Zhou Han-Lin, Rong Guang
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In the present study, the seroprevalence, risk factors and genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in masked palm civet were investigated in tropical China. A total of 500 serum were collected from five administrative farms in tropical China, and assayed for T. gondii antibodies by modified agglutination test (MAT). The brain samples of 20 aborted fetuses were examined by semi-nested-PCR, and positive aborted fetuses...
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