Occurrence of antibodies anti -Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum and Leptospira interrogans in a captive deer herd in Southern Brazil

Abstract A large number of Brazilian zoos keep many endangered species of deer, however, very few disease surveillance studies have been conducted among captive cervids. Blood samples from 32 Brazilian deer (Blastocerus dichotomus, Mazama nana and Mazama americana) kept in captivity at Bela Vista Bi...

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Main Authors: Cristina Kraemer Zimpel, Ana Laura Grazziotin, Ivan Roque de Barros Filho, Ana Marcia de Sa Guimaraes, Leonilda Correia dos Santos, Wanderlei de Moraes, Zalmir Silvino Cubas, Marcos Jose de Oliveira, Edviges Maristela Pituco, Maria do Carmo Custódio de Souza Hunold Lara, Eliana Monteforte Cassaro Villalobos, Lília Marcia Paulin Silva, Elenice Maria Sequetin Cunha, Vanessa Castro, Alexander Welker Biondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
zoo
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612015000400482&lng=en&tlng=en