| seroepidemiology of toxoplasma gondii infection in general population in a northern mexican city. | there is a lack of information about the seroepidemiology of t. gondii infection in the general population of durango city, mexico. anti- toxoplasma gondii igg and igm antibodies were sought in 974 inhabitants in durango city, mexico with the use of enzyme-linked immunoassays. in total, 59 (6.1%) of 974 participants (mean age 37 ± 16.1 yr) had igg anti- t. gondii antibodies. twenty (2.1%) of them also had igm anti- t. gondii antibodies. igg levels of 13-99, 100-150, and >150 international units ... | 2010 | 21348604 |
| seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic pigs in durango state, mexico. | abstract little is known concerning the prevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in pigs in mexico. antibodies to t. gondii were determined in 1,077 domestic pigs in durango, mexico using the modified agglutination test (mat). two groups (a, b) of pigs were sampled: group a pigs (n=555) were raised in 3 geographical regions in durango state and group b pigs (n=522) were from sonora state but slaughtered in durango city. overall, antibodies to t. gondii were found in 137 (12.7%) of 1,077 pigs, w ... | 2011 | 21506843 |