| seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii in cattle, sheep and goats slaughtered for food in mazandaran province, iran, during 2005. | serum samples from 290 cattle, 400 goats and 588 sheep slaughtered for food in various areas of the mazandaran province, iran were tested for antibodies to toxoplasma gondii by the indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (ifat), from december 2004 to april 2005. antibodies to t. gondii were found in 30% (120/400) goats and 35% (206/588) sheep and 0% (0/290) cattle, at a dilution of 1:16 or more for goats and sheep and 1:128 or more for cattle. the highest titres observed in cattle, goats and s ... | 2007 | 16919980 |