Table 2 Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in ostriches
From: Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in farm-reared ostriches (Struthio camelus) in China
Country | No. of samples received | No. of seropositive (%) | Serologic test (cut-off titer) | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Zimbabwe | 50 | 24 (48%) | MAT (25) | [8] |
Canada | 973 | 28 (3%) | MAT (25) | [7] |
Brazil | 46 | 8 (17%) | MAT (16) | [9] |
195 | 28 (14%) | MAT (16) | [10] | |
344 | 38 (11%) | MAT (8) | [2] | |
Spain | 117 | 1 (1%) | MAT (25) | [11] |
Egypt | 120 | 15 (13%) | MAT (25) | [12] |
Iran | 28 | 6 (21%) | ELISA | [13] |
China | 315 | 20 (6%) | MAT (25) | This study |