Seroprevalence of rickettsia spp. and a study of the tick fauna in dogs from the municipality of Seropédica, State of Rio de Janeiro

Seroprevalence of rickettsia spp. and a study of the tick fauna in dogs from the municipality of Seropédica, State of Rio de Janeiro

<p class="Pa7">The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of anti-<em>Rickettsia </em>spp. antibodies, the tick fauna, and the ticks that are carriers of rickettsiae of the spotted fever group (SFG). About 68 (24%) of the 283 serum samples tested by indirect im...

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Main Authors: Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Vanessa de Almeida Raia, Adriano Pinter, Nathalie Costa da Cunha, Celso Eduardo de Souza, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2015-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Febre Maculosa
Rickettsia
Zoonoses
Caninos.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/19635

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