Anti-Leptospira spp and anti-Brucella spp antibodies in humans from rural area of Monte Negro municipality, state of Rondônia, Brazilian Western Amazon Anticorpos anti-Leptospira spp e anti-Brucella spp em humanos da área rural do município de Monte Negro, estado de Rondônia, Amazônia Ocidental Brasileira

Sera from 276 humans living in 71 farms located in Monte Negro Municipality, RO., Western Amazon, Brazil were examined for anti-Leptospira spp antibodies by Microscopic Agglutination Test and for anti-Brucella spp antibodies by Tube Agglutination Test. Leptospira spp antibodies were detected in 28 (...

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Main Authors: Daniel M. Aguiar, Guacyara T. Cavalcante, Luis M. A. Camargo, Marcelo B. Labruna, Silvio A. Vasconcellos, Gisele O. Souza, Solange M. Gennari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2007-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822007000100019