作者
Kareem Hatam-Nahavandi, Rafael Calero-Bernal, Mohammad Taghi Rahimi, Abdol Sattar Pagheh, Mehdi Zarean, Asiyeh Dezhkam, Ehsan Ahmadpour
发表日期
2021/5/4
来源
Scientific reports
卷号
11
期号
1
页码范围
9509
出版商
Nature Publishing Group UK
简介
Felidae as definitive hosts for Toxoplasma gondii play a major role in transmission to all warm-blooded animals trough oocysts dissemination. Therefore the current comprehensive study was performed to determine the global status of T. gondii infection in domestic and wild felids aiming to provide comprehensive data of interest for further intervention approaching the One Health perspective. Different databases were searched by utilizing particular key words for publications related to T. gondii infecting domestic and wild feline host species, worldwide, from 1970 to 2020. The review of 337 reports showed that the seroprevalence of T. gondii in domestic cats and wild felids was estimated in 37.5% (95% CI 34.7–40.3) (I2 = 98.3%, P < 0.001) and 64% (95% CI 60–67.9) (I2 = 88%, P < 0.0001), respectively. The global pooled prevalence of oocysts in the fecal examined specimens from domestic cats was …
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