Detection of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in horses in Mosul, Iraq

Other Title(s)

الكشف عن أضداد المقوسات الكوندية في الخيول في الموصل، العراق

Joint Authors

al-Shahiri, Muhammad Ahmad Najib
Mansur, Rim Salim

Source

المجلة العراقية للعلوم البيطرية

Publisher

University of Mosul College of Veterinary Medicine

Publication Date

2012-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Zoology
Veterinary Medicine

Topics

English Abstract

This study was aimed to verify the presence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in equine sera in Mosul city, Iraq.

Seventy nine samples of sera were examined (70 female and 9 male) by latex agglutination test (LAT) and 2–Mercaptoethanol test (2- ME).

Results showed that anti-bodies to T.

gondii using LAT were detected in 72.2% (71.4% female and 77.8% male) whereas 57% (57.1% female and 55.6% male) of infected horses were detected by 2-ME.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-749601

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Shahiri, Muhammad Ahmad Najib& Mansur, Rim Salim. 2012-12-31. Detection of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in horses in Mosul, Iraq. Scientific Conference College of Veterinary Medicine (Clinical and Applied Veterinary) (6th : 2012 : University of Mosul, Iraq). . Vol. 26, Second supplement (2012), pp.39-41.الموصل، العراق : جامعة الموصل، كلية الطب البيطري،.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Shahiri, Muhammad Ahmad Najib& Mansur, Rim Salim. Detection of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in horses in Mosul, Iraq. . الموصل، العراق : جامعة الموصل، كلية الطب البيطري،. 2012-12-31.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Shahiri, Muhammad Ahmad Najib& Mansur, Rim Salim. Detection of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in horses in Mosul, Iraq. . Scientific Conference College of Veterinary Medicine (Clinical and Applied Veterinary) (6th : 2012 : University of Mosul, Iraq).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-749601