Babesia canis vogeli infection in dogs and ticks in the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Brazil

Babesia canis vogeli infection in dogs and ticks in the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Brazil

Abstract:This study aimed to report the prevalence of Babesia canis vogeli in dogs and ticks in the urban and rural areas of Petrolina, Pernambuco. Serum and peripheral blood samples of 404 dogs were tested by indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) and by blood smears, respectively. The presence of...

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Main Authors: Andreina C. Araujo, Júlia A.G. Silveira, Sérgio S. Azevedo, Fernanda A. Nieri-Bastos, Múcio F.B. Ribeiro, Marcelo B. Labruna, Mauricio C. Horta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2015-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Babesiose
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
imunofluorescência indireta
PCR
Pernambuco
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