| prevalence of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in muskox (ovibos moschatus) sera from northern canada. | prevalence of antibodies to toxoplasma gondii was determined in 203 muskoxen (ovibos moschatus) from 3 geographically distinct areas of northern canada (near the hamlets of kugluktuk and cambridge bay, nunavut and holman, northwest territories) by the modified agglutination test (mat). antibodies were found in 13 (6.4%) of 203 animals with mat titers of 1:25 in 2, 1:50 in 7, 1:200 in 2, 1:400 in 1, and 1:800 in 1. the 4 muskoxen with mat titers > or =1:200 were adult females and were among 10 an ... | 2000 | 10958480 |
| prevalence of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in barren-ground caribou (rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) from the canadian arctic. | prevalence of antibodies to toxoplasma gondii was determined in 147 barren-ground caribou (rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) from 5 herds in the northwest territories and nunavut, northern canada, by the modified agglutination test (mat). in the mainland herds (bluenose, bathurst, and beverly), antibodies were found in 43 (37%) of 117 caribou, and mat titers were 1:25 in 10, 1:50 in 24, and 1:500 in 9. in the island herds, only 1 (4.3%) of 23 animals sampled from the north baffin island herd was ... | 2001 | 11318582 |
| serum biochemistry, serology, and parasitology of boreal caribou (rangifer tarandus caribou) in the northwest territories, canada. | boreal caribou (rangifer tarandus caribou) are an ecologically and culturally important wildlife species and now range almost exclusively in the boreal forests of canada, including the northwest territories, northern alberta, and british columbia. boreal caribou are threatened throughout their canadian range because of direct and indirect natural and anthropogenic factors. in the northwest territories, however, they have a continuous range that overall has not yet been subjected to the same degr ... | 2010 | 20966261 |