Publications

medical management of toxoplasma meningitis in a white-throated capuchin (cebus capucinus).	a 32-yr-old white-throated capuchin monkey (cebus capucinus) was presented for paraparesis. a diagnosis of protozoal meningitis was made on the basis of a lymphocytic pleocytosis with elevated protein in cerebrospinal fluid and a positive serum titer to toxoplasma gondii of 131,072 using an indirect hemagglutination test. treatment with clindamycin and trimethaprim-sulfamethoxazole resulted in improvement within 3 days and complete clinical resolution within 2 wk.	2006	17319145
seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in captive mammals in three zoos in mexico city, mexico.	antibodies to toxoplasma gondii were determined in 167 mammals in three zoos in mexico city, mexico, using the modified agglutination test (mat). overall, antibodies to t. gondii were found in 89 (53.3%) of the 167 animals tested. antibodies were found in 35 of 43 wild felidae: 2 of 2 bobcats (lynx rufus); 4 of 4 cougars (puma concolor); 10 of 13 jaguars (panthera onca); 5 of 5 leopards (panthera pardus); 7 of 7 lions (panthera leo); 2 of 3 tigers (panthera tigris); 2 of 3 ocelots (leopardus par ...	2013	24063119