Immunofluorescent Antibody Test (IFAT) for Trypanosoma cruzi in dogs from urban and rural areas of Pelotas, RS

Immunofluorescent Antibody Test (IFAT) for Trypanosoma cruzi in dogs from urban and rural areas of Pelotas, RS

<span>Chagas disease (CD) is a zoonosis with the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi as the causative agent. Dogs are considered the main domestic reservoir for T. cruzi in most Latin American countries and in some areas of the United States. In southern Brazil, despite being an endemic area of the di...

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Main Authors: Charlene Nascimento dos Santos, Nilton Azevedo da Cunha Filho, Luciana Farias da Costa de Avila, Marcos Marreiro Villela, Nara Amélia da Rosa Farias, Fábio Pereira Leivas Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2015-07-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
Subjects:
Chagas disease
domestic reservoir
indirect immunofluorescence
Online Access:http://revistas.bvs-vet.org.br/bia/article/view/26286

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