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Table 5 Seroprevalence of T. gondii infection in cats reported previously for various Asian countries, including Thailand

From: Prevalence of toxoplasmosis in semi-domesticated and pet cats within and around Bangkok, Thailand

Country

Prevalence (%)

Method

Reference

China

25.2

ELISA

[12]

21.3

MAT

[13]

Indonesia

59.4

IH

[14]

Iran

35.3

MAT

[15]

Japan

6.0

LAT

[16]

5.4

LAT

[17]

Korea

15.3

ELISA

[18]

15.8

ELISA

[19]

2.2

ELISA

[20]

Malaysia

14.5

IFAT

[21]

Myanmar

41.3

ELISA

[22]

Pakistan

60.0

LAT

[23]

Saudi Arabia

62.8

ELISA

[24]

Singapore

30.7

ELISA

[25]

Thailand

7.3

Sabin-Feldman dye test

[11]

11.0

LAT

[5]

4.8

Sabin-Feldman dye test

[6]

10.1

MAT

[26]

9.0

IFAT

[27]

18.7

MAT

[28]

6.5

IFAT

Present study

Vietnam

72.3

LAT

[29]

  1. Abbreviations: ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; IFAT indirect fluorescence antibody test; IH indirect hemagglutination; LAT latex agglutination test; MAT modified latex agglutination test