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Table 4 Isolation of T. gondii from naturally infected seropositive camels of East Shewa Zones, Central Ethiopia

From: First report of Toxoplasma gondii in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Ethiopia: bioassay and seroepidemiological investigation

Camel no.

Sex

Age group

DAT screening

Mice with cyst/examined (n)

Mice seropositive/examined (n)

Days of mice death PI (no. of mice dead)

H1

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40

0/5

0/5

 

H2

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/5

0/5

 

H4

M

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

1/5

0/5

 

H6

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40

0/3

0/3

1(1), 2(1)

H9

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

2/5

5/5

 

H11

M

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/4

0/4

1(3)

H15

F

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/3

0/3

2(3)

H19

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40

1/5

1/5

 

H20

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

1/5

5/5

 

H23

M

≥ 4 Yrs

1/4000

0/3

1/3

2(2)

H25

M

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

1/3

3/3

2(2)

H28

F

≤ 4 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/4

3/4

1(2)

H30

F

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/1

1/1

4(1)

H33,H43

F

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/5

0/5

 

H39

M

≥8 Yrs

1/4000

0/5

0/5

 

H44

F

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/5

1/5

 

H45

F

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/4

1/4

1(1)

H55

F

≤ 4 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/3

0/3

1(2)

H56,H60,H65

F

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/5

0/5

 

H63

F

4-8 Yrs

1/4000

0/5

0/5

 

H59

M

4-8 Yrs

1/4000

0/4

0/4

2(2)

H61,H64

F

4-8 Yrs

1/4000

0/4

0/4

2(1),2(1)

H62

F

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/4

0/4

1(1)

H66

F

≤ 4 Yrs

1/4000

0/5

1/5

 

H67

F

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/4

0/4

2(1)

H68

M

4-8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/3

0/3

1(2), 1(3)

H69

F

≥8 Yrs

1/40 & 1/4000

0/1

0/1

4(1)