- 대전지역 길고양이의 톡소포자충(Toxoplasma gondii) 감염 실태 조사
- ㆍ 저자명
- 성선혜,유상식,임여정,정년기,문병천,Sung. Sun-Hye,Yoo. Sang-Sik,Im. Yeo-Jeong,Chung. Nyun-Ki,Moon. Byung-Chun
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 韓國家畜衛生學會誌
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2012년|35권 1호|pp.19-24 (6 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 한국가축위생학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
This study was performed to evaluate the prevalence rate of Toxoplasma gondii on 217 stray cats in Daejeon. The positive infection rate of T. gondii was 15.7% in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), 12.4% in latex agglutination test (LAT), 14.7% in indirect immunofluorescent antibody test (IFA) and 0.5% in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) respectively. In districts, Yuseong-gu was shown the highest seropositive rate of T. gondii as 31.8% in ELISA, 22.7% in LAT and 31.8% in IFA. In gender, the seropositive rate of female cats was slightly higher than that of male cats as 17.2% in ELISA, 15.2% in LAT, 15.2% in IFA and 1.0% in PCR. Cats captured in National science museum, detached house and apartment was shown relatively high prevalence rate of T. gondii.