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the prevalence of antibodies to toxoplasma gondii in sheep in the western cape, south africa.the seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in a sample of 292 merino sheep farmed in a semi-intensive manner in the overberg region of the western cape, south africa, was investigated. antibody seroprevalence was determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. of the total sample, 23 sheep tested positive for t. gondii antibodies (8%; 95% ci: 4.7688-10.9846). there was no statistically significant relationship between seroprevalence and age of the sheep. the highest seroprevalence was f ...201526842365
seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in sheep in south africa.serum samples from 600 sheep were collected from 5 different provinces randomly chosen in south africa. two sheep abattoirs (representing formal slaughter of sheep) and 1 rural location (representing informal slaughter of sheep) per province were also selected randomly. the serum samples were tested for anti-toxoplasma gondii igg antibodies using 2 different serological tests: an indirect fluorescent antibody (ifa) test and an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) test available as a commerc ...200718237032
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