Evaluation of the Fulton and Remington tests for serologic research of toxoplasmosis in cattle

Authors

  • D. Proverbio Veterinary Pathology and Internal Medicine Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • A. Belloli Veterinary Pathology and Internal Medicine Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • F. Avezza Veterinary Pathology and Internal Medicine Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • D. Guarneri Veterinary Pathology and Internal Medicine Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • S. Arrigoni Veterinary Pathology and Internal Medicine Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1997no31.1p104-105

Keywords:

diagnosis, disease prevalence, infections, parasites, parasitoses, protozoal infections, serology, tests, toxoplasmosis

Abstract

Prevalence of toxoplasmosis was determined in 100 cows. The Fulton and Remington tests were used to demonstrate the antibodies classes in the different phases of the infection. The study concluded that the two tests could provide significant information about the state of the infection.

Cover image of Volume 31.1 of the Bovine Practitioner: a reproduction of the painting "A Place Called Home" by Bonnie Mohr, which is of a herd of cows grazing on a purple meadow at sunset. The sillouhette of a metal-sided barn, grain silo, and windmill stand out against the forest.

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Published

1997-01-01

How to Cite

Proverbio, D., Belloli, A., Avezza, F., Guarneri, D., & Arrigoni, S. (1997). Evaluation of the Fulton and Remington tests for serologic research of toxoplasmosis in cattle. The Bovine Practitioner, 1997(31.1), 104–105. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1997no31.1p104-105

Issue

No. 31.1 (1997 January)

Section

Articles