Prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in cats, dogs and horses in Sweden

Uggla, A.; Mattson, S.; Juntti, N.

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 31(2): 219-222

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0044-605X
PMID: 2260515
Document Number: 354273
Samples of serum or plasma taken during 1986 and 1987 from 244 pet cats, 303 dogs and 219 horses, randomly selected among animals referred to the Animal Clinics of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, were screened by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii. 42% of cats, 23% of dogs and 1% of horses examined were found seropositive.

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