Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Infection by Toxoplasma gondii is particularly interesting from the point of view of public health. Attention should be drawn to the risk factors for acquiring this prenatal infection, considering its pathogenesis and sequelae. Women in initial stages of gestation may undergo miscarriage, premature birt...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Toxoplasma gondii is a member of the phylum Apicomplexa, order Coccidia, and is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that infects humans and several vertebrate hosts. In its life cycle, T. gondii has three infectious forms: the sporozoites (oocysts), tachyzoites (individually or in groups) and b...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Toxoplasmosis, a zoonosis of worldwide distribution, has importance in human and veterinary medicine. Animals can be direct or indirect source of infection to man. The infection can be acquired by ingestion of tissue cysts in infected meat, ingestion of food or water contaminated with oocysts and congen...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite of the phylum Apicomplexa, Coccidia order, being an obligate intracellular protozoan that affects humans and diverse vertebrate hosts. The genus was named Toxoplasma (from the greek toxon = arc, plasma = shape) referring to its shape of first quarter or half moon and gond...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Considering the close proximity between men and dogs and the zoonotic potential of these diseases, determining the occurrence of endoparasitosis, mainly toxoplasmosis, in pets has become increasingly relevant. This disease is frequently diagnosed in spite of the existent therapeutic and prophylactic mea...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T09:35:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-12-01; Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by coccidia Toxoplasma gondii, that affects almost all homeothermic animal species, including birds, mammals and also humans. The implementation of control programs including preventive measures such as laboratory tests frequently promotes early diagnosis and a...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:31:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-07-01; Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread protozoan parasite that causes infections in animals and humans. The presence of tissue cysts in cattle musculature evidences their epidemiological significance in transmission to humans. The present study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of and risk factors of T. g...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:57:00Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-04-01; The purpose of this study was to verify the occurrence of gastrointestinal parasites in fecal samples from cats of the Andradina city, SP. This work was carried out from March to November of 2007, and used 51 cats delivered to the Center of Zoonoses Control of that city. Techniques of Willis and Faust w...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T21:02:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2010-01-01; This study had the purpose to compare the occurrence of Leishmania spp. in felines through two methods (cytological and serological), as well as to associate the occurrence of this protozoan with the sex, age and breed variables. Serum samples from 283 domestic felines were processed by means of Indirec...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T07:12:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-10-01; Leishmaniasis is an important chronic zoonosis caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania spp. The major vectors of this protozoosis are sand flies, and Lutzomyia longipalpis is considered the main species implicated in the transmission of American Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil. The presence of the p...