Survey of Ehrlichia canis, Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in dogs from a semiarid region of Brazil

Survey of Ehrlichia canis, Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in dogs from a semiarid region of Brazil

This study assessed the occurrence of Ehrlichia spp., Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. infections in 100 tick-harboring dogs from a semiarid region of the State of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil. Blood samples and ticks were collected from the animals, and a questionnaire was submitted to dog owners t...

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Main Authors: Tereza Emmanuelle de Farias Rotondano, Herta Karyanne Araújo Almeida, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Vanessa Lira Santana, Ivana Fernandes Vidal, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Sérgio Santos de Azevedo, Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida, Marcia Almeida de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Ehrlichia
Babesia
Hepatozoon
dogs
Northeastern Brazil
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