| occurrence of toxoplasma gondii antibodies in birds from the atlantic forest, state of são paulo, brazil. | avian are considered important intermediate hosts for toxoplasma gondii because they serve as source of infection for felidae, which shed environmentally resistant oocysts after ingesting infected tissues. little is known of epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in wild birds. in the present study, antibodies to t. gondii were determined in 202 wild birds of 37 species captured in seven small areas of the atlantic forest, in the state of são paulo, brazil, and provided information on possible associated ... | 2014 | 24332961 |