Open AccessMilk as a Non-Invasive and Alternative Sample for Serum in the Diagnosis of Animal Toxoplasmosis: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Tooran Nayeri,
Shahabeddin Sarvi,
Rohallah Abedian,
Shaban Gohardehi,
Seyed Abdollah Hosseini,
Ahmad Daryani
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
iranian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2251-6093
pISSN - 2251-6085
DOI - 10.18502/ijph.v51i9.10551
Subject(s) - toxoplasmosis , toxoplasma gondii , raw milk , serology , medicine , zoonosis , scopus , environmental health , veterinary medicine , immunology , biology , medline , pathology , antibody , biochemistry
Toxoplasmosis is one of the most important zoonotic parasitic diseases worldwide with a high impact on human and animal health. Body fluids such as milk are used to diagnose many parasitic diseases, including toxoplasmosis. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the role of milk as a non-invasive and alternative sample for serum in the diagnosis of animal toxoplasmosis.