作者: Rogério Fernando de Jesus , Gabriel Menezes Rodrigues , Evandro Moraes Silva , Aroldo José Borges Carneiro , Carlos Roberto Franke
DOI: 10.7589/2016-03-065
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摘要: Abstract Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are widespread cyst-forming coccidian parasites of the subfamily Toxoplasmatinae that infect a wide range wild domestic animals. Whereas T. is zoonotic disease, N. restricted to nonhuman Some chiropteran species can be infected by present fatal toxoplasmosis. In most cases, gondii–infected bats believed remain asymptomatic act as an infection source other It not known whether bats. We determined rates in free-living state Bahia, Brazil. Brain samples from 97 seven species, captured 2008–15, were analyzed PCRs for caninum. Two positive DNA. None DNA, suggesting susceptible or its prevalence was very low.