Parasitology, Harold W. Manter Laboratory of
Date of this Version
1962
Document Type
Article
Citation
Translation number 20, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States, December 5, 1969 (9 pages)
Translation of Levit, A. V. 1962. Some results of a study of domestic animals for toxoplasmosis in the Alma-Ata Oblast [= Obsledovaniya no toksoplazmoz domashnikh zhivotnykh v Alma-Atinstoi Oblasti]. In Boev, S. N., et al., editors. Parasites of farm animals in Kazakhstan, I [= Parazity sel'skhozyaistvennykh zhivotnykh Kazakhstana, I]. Izdat. Akademie Nauk Kazakh SSR, Alma-Ata, pp. 20-25
Translated from Russian to English by Freerick K. Plous, Jr., and edited by Norman D. Levine (notated NDL:cml)
Abstract
Conclusions
1. Group biological probes on white mice were used to examine 64 dogs and 224 domestic cats. Toxoplasma was isolated from dogs in one test and from cats in another. In one case Toxoplasma was observed in a cerebrospinal fluid precipitate from cats.
2. In a CFR examination of blood sera from 1,132 domestic animals for toxoplasmosis, positive results were obtained from 25 (37.5%) dog sera, 28 (57.1%) rabbit sera, and 260 (33.4%) cattle sera.
3. In a CFR investigation of sera. from white mice used in bioprobes on domestic cats, toxoplasmosis antibodies were observed in 8 out of 31 bioprobes.
Translation number 20, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States, December 5, 1969 (9 pages)
Translation of Levit, A. V. 1962. Some results of a study of domestic animals for toxoplasmosis in the Alma-Ata Oblast [= Obsledovaniya no toksoplazmoz domashnikh zhivotnykh v Alma-Atinstoi Oblasti]. In Boev, S. N., et al., editors. Parasites of farm animals in Kazakhstan, I [= Parazity sel'skhozyaistvennykh zhivotnykh Kazakhstana, I]. Izdat. Akademie Nauk Kazakh SSR, Alma-Ata, pp. 20~25
Translated from Russian to English by Freerick K. Plous, Jr., and edited by Norman D. Levine (notated NDL:cml)