Occurrence of Ehrlichia canis and Hepatozoon canis and probable exposure to Rickettsia amblyommatis in dogs and cats in Natal, RN

Abstract Occurrence of infection or exposure to Ehrlichia canis, Hepatozoon canis and Rickettsia spp. was detected in feral cats living in two fragments from Atlantic rainforest, in Natal, RN, Brazil, and in dogs living around the parks. While serum samples were collected from 155 animals (53 cats...

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Main Authors: Marcos Gomes Lopes, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Julia Teresa Ribeiro de Lima, Gislene Fatima da Silva Rocha Fournier, Igor da Cunha Lima Acosta, Diego Garcia Ramirez, Arlei Marcili, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Solange Maria Gennari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2018-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
PCR
IFA
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018005013101&lng=en&tlng=en