Detection of Leishmania infantum in the smegma of infected dogs
Considering the venereal transmission of visceral leishmaniasis from dogs to bitches, the aim of this study was to verify if the penile surface and smegma from infected dogs can be the source of parasites in bitches. Twelve Leishmania infantum infected dogs had semen and smegma samples collected for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352014000300731&lng=en&tlng=en |