在罗马尼亚的五种野生鱼物种中流通的Toxoplasma gondii的流行率和基因型
Călin Mircea Gherman1, Anamaria Balea1,2, Adriana Györke1
1Department of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăștur 3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)
|June 25, 2025
概括
毒素菌感染在罗马尼亚鱼中很普遍,检测到高抗体患病率. 分子分析证实了小比例鸟类的基因型III,突出了它们作为环境污染的哨兵动物的潜力.
科学领域:
- 兽医寄生虫学 兽医寄生虫学
- 野生动物流行病学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 猿类复合体寄生虫*Toxoplasma gondii*感染所有热血动物.
- 鸟类作为重要的哨兵动物,对由于分散而造成的环境污染.
- 乌类动物 (乌家族) 广泛分布,是T. gondii存在的潜在指标.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定罗马尼亚鱼中*Toxoplasma gondii*的血清和分子流行率.
- 为了研究感染鸟类中的T. gondii基因型.
- 评估乌作为罗马尼亚 *T. gondii* 环境污染的哨兵的作用.
主要方法:
- 对来自罗马尼亚的333只乌进行分析.
- 在肉汁样本上使用修改的聚合试验 (MAT) 进行血清检测.
- 分子检测包括聚合酶链反应 (PCR) 和心脏样本上的SAG2测序.
主要成果:
- 在类动物中, *T. gondii* 的总体抗体患病率为19.5%.
- 在 (48.1%), (72.8%),盖帽乌 (89.7%),乌 (77.5%) 和 (42.9%) 中观察到高血清流行率.
- 分子分析仅在3个 (1.2%) 的心脏样本中检测到T. gondii* DNA,其中基因型III被确定.
结论:
- 罗马尼亚的乌动物显示出显著的血清学证据,表明它们感染了Toxoplasma gondii.
- 低分子患病率表明,寄生虫的快速清除或细分.
- 这项研究提供了罗马尼亚乌中*T. gondii*的第一个广泛数据,支持了它们的哨兵潜力.
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