Journal: Epidemiology and Infection

Article Title: Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of two Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens from Uberlândia, Brazil

doi: 10.1017/S0950268815003295

Figure Lengend Snippet: Antibody titres for Toxoplasma gondii determined by the modified agglutination test (MAT) in serum samples from free-range chickens in different districts of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Article Snippet: The two new isolates were designated TgChBrUD1 and TgChBrUD2 (where Tg = T. gondii , Ch = chicken, Br = Brazil, UD = Uberlândia and the isolates were numbered according to the chronological order in which isolation was performed). table ft1 table-wrap mode="anchored" t5 Table 2. caption a7 Chicken identification number District Antibody titre in MAT Mice inoculated with brain from free-range chickens Mice inoculated with heart from free-range chickens Mortality range from day post-infection Isolate designation Mice, n Mortality (%) Mice, n Mortality (%) 853 Morumbi 64 3 0 3 0 0 — 808 Patrimônio 128 3 3 (100) 3 1 (33·3) 45–60 days TgChBrUD1 833 Luizote 128 3 0 3 0 0 — 883 Luizote 256 3 0 3 0 0 — 880 Morada Nova 512 3 0 3 3 (100) 30–60 days TgChBrUD2 836 Morada Nova 64 3 0 3 0 0 — Open in a separate window Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens ( Gallus domesticus ) from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil The presence of cysts was also detected in the brain of these seropositive animals; however, free tachyzoites were not found in these mouse peritoneal exudates.

Techniques: Modification, Agglutination

Journal: Epidemiology and Infection

Article Title: Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of two Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens from Uberlândia, Brazil

doi: 10.1017/S0950268815003295

Figure Lengend Snippet: Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens ( Gallus domesticus ) from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Article Snippet: The two new isolates were designated TgChBrUD1 and TgChBrUD2 (where Tg = T. gondii , Ch = chicken, Br = Brazil, UD = Uberlândia and the isolates were numbered according to the chronological order in which isolation was performed). table ft1 table-wrap mode="anchored" t5 Table 2. caption a7 Chicken identification number District Antibody titre in MAT Mice inoculated with brain from free-range chickens Mice inoculated with heart from free-range chickens Mortality range from day post-infection Isolate designation Mice, n Mortality (%) Mice, n Mortality (%) 853 Morumbi 64 3 0 3 0 0 — 808 Patrimônio 128 3 3 (100) 3 1 (33·3) 45–60 days TgChBrUD1 833 Luizote 128 3 0 3 0 0 — 883 Luizote 256 3 0 3 0 0 — 880 Morada Nova 512 3 0 3 3 (100) 30–60 days TgChBrUD2 836 Morada Nova 64 3 0 3 0 0 — Open in a separate window Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens ( Gallus domesticus ) from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil The presence of cysts was also detected in the brain of these seropositive animals; however, free tachyzoites were not found in these mouse peritoneal exudates.

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Journal: Epidemiology and Infection

Article Title: Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of two Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens from Uberlândia, Brazil

doi: 10.1017/S0950268815003295

Figure Lengend Snippet: Multilocus genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens ( Gallus domesticus ) from Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Article Snippet: The two new isolates were designated TgChBrUD1 and TgChBrUD2 (where Tg = T. gondii , Ch = chicken, Br = Brazil, UD = Uberlândia and the isolates were numbered according to the chronological order in which isolation was performed). table ft1 table-wrap mode="anchored" t5 Table 2. caption a7 Chicken identification number District Antibody titre in MAT Mice inoculated with brain from free-range chickens Mice inoculated with heart from free-range chickens Mortality range from day post-infection Isolate designation Mice, n Mortality (%) Mice, n Mortality (%) 853 Morumbi 64 3 0 3 0 0 — 808 Patrimônio 128 3 3 (100) 3 1 (33·3) 45–60 days TgChBrUD1 833 Luizote 128 3 0 3 0 0 — 883 Luizote 256 3 0 3 0 0 — 880 Morada Nova 512 3 0 3 3 (100) 30–60 days TgChBrUD2 836 Morada Nova 64 3 0 3 0 0 — Open in a separate window Toxoplasma gondii isolates in free-range chickens ( Gallus domesticus ) from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil The presence of cysts was also detected in the brain of these seropositive animals; however, free tachyzoites were not found in these mouse peritoneal exudates.

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