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Seroprevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in butchers and buffaloes at Lahore,Pakistan
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نویسنده
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anees a. ,maqbool a. ,khan u.j. ,yasmin g. ,zahra f.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of zoology - 2014 - دوره : 46 - شماره : 5 - صفحه:1479 -1483
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چکیده
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The purpose of this study was to record the seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in buthchers and buffaloes at lahore,pakistan. blood samples of 50 butchers and 50 buffaloes were taken from main abattoir and local buffalo farms around lahore,and assessed for seroprevalence of t. gondii by using a latex agglutination test (lat). in the present study,10% of butchers and 14% buffaloes were found seropositive for t. gondii infection. butchers ranging in age from 51-60 (n=12) years and above exhibited the highest seropositivity 25% followed by those aging 41-50 years (n=10) 20%. similarly in buffaloes 14% was also related to age by using lat. © 2014 zoological society of pakistan.
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کلیدواژه
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Buffaloes; Butcher; Seroprevalence; Toxoplasmosis
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departments of parasitology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan, departments of parasitology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan, department of zoology,govt. postgraduate college for women,samanabad, Pakistan, department of botany,govt. college for women, Pakistan, department of zoology,queen mary college, Pakistan
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