A toxoplasmose, causada pelo protozoário Toxoplasma gondii, é considerada um problema de saúde pública, causando consequências graves em indivíduos imunocomprometidos e gestantes com infecção aguda, principalmente sobre a saúde do feto. O exame específico no pré-natal é imprescindível do ponto de vista preventivo. O estudo teve como objetivo identificar o perfil de anticorpos anti-Toxoplasma gondii em mulheres ...
Caprine breeding is a largely exploited activity in Brazil, with a herd of over 10 million goats concentrated mostly in the Northeast region, which contains 93.9% of the national herd. However, this region is affected by huge losses due to inappropriate management and illness occurrence, such as leptospirosis, a reproductive disease that causes economic and productive losses. Considering these previous statemen...
Parasitic diseases are considered neglected diseases, with high occurrence in Brazil. Public squares are important leisure areas frequented by children, youth, adults and the elderly, however, such areas have a large number of animals, which eliminate feces in these places, increasing the transmission of zoonotic parasitic diseases. This study aimed to determine the occurrence of parasites in public squares soi...
O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar agrupamentos espaciais de rebanhos positivos para cisticercose bovina no Estado da Paraíba. O estado foi dividido em três grupos amostrais: estrato amostral 1 (mesorregião do Sertão), estrato amostral 2 (mesorregião da Borborema), e estrato amostral 3 (mesorregiões da Zona da Mata e Agreste), e 2.382 vacas com idade ≥ 24 meses foram amostradas a partir de 474 propriedades...
Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (CMT), members including M. bovis. The sanitary inspection in slaughterhouses has a great importance on public health for the removal of contaminated meat with pathological lesions. Cattle slaughtered in the abattoir of Garanhuns were subjected to macroscopic, histological, bacteriological, and molecular analyses. Lung...
Breeding of goats and sheep is an important activity in northeast Brazil, contributing to economic and social development of this region. Thus, the objective of this study was to characterize goat and sheep rearing and breeding in the central-western region of the State of Paraíba, northeast Brazil. The study area included Borborema and mesoregions of the backlands of the state, represented by 127 municipalitie...
O objetivo desse trabalho foi realizar um estudo retrospectivo da raiva em herbívoros no estado da Paraíba, Brasil, avaliando aspectos epidemiológicos da doença no período de 2004 a 2011. Foram utilizados os registros da notificação dos casos de raiva contidos no Sistema Continental de Vigilância Epidemiológica (SIVCONT). Durante o período avaliado, foram submetidas para diagnóstico amostras de 17.454 animais d...
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