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Table 1 Seroprevalence of Toxopalsma gondii infection in peafowls in Yunnan Province, southwestern China by modified agglutination test (MAT)

From: First report of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in peafowls in Yunnan Province, Southwestern China

Factor

Category

No. tested

No. positive (%)

Antibody titers

1:5

1:10

1:20

1:40

1:80

Species

Blue peafowl (Pavo cristatus)

272

33 (12.13)

16

5

4

4

4

 

Green peafowl (Pavo muticus)

5

2 (40)

1

0

0

1

0

Age

Adolescent (>5 <24 months)

163

11 (6.74)

7

3

0

0

1

 

Adult (≥24 months)

45

3 (6.67)

2

0

0

1

0

 

Unknown

69

21 (30.43)

8

2

4

4

3

Region

Banna*

203

12 (5.91)

8

3

0

0

1

 

Kunming

74

23 (31.08)

9

2

4

5

3

 

Total

277

35 (12.64)

17

5

4

5

4

  1. *Banna: abbreviation of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture.