Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis in dogs from the Pantanal of Mato Grosso State, Brazil Detecção molecular de Ehrlichia canis em cães do Pantanal do Mato Grosso, Brasil

Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis in dogs from the Pantanal of Mato Grosso State, Brazil Detecção molecular de Ehrlichia canis em cães do Pantanal do Mato Grosso, Brasil

The present study evaluated the presence of Ehrlichia DNA in the blood samples of 320 dogs from the urban and rural areas of the municipality of Poconé, Pantanal region, Mato Grosso state, by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), targeting the ehrlichial dsb gene. Risk factors for infection in d...

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Main Authors: Luana Gabriela Ferreira dos Santos, Andréia Lima Tomé Melo, Jonas Moraes-Filho, Rute Witter, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Daniel Moura de Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Cães
ectoparasitos
Ehrlichia canis
Anaplasmataceae
Poconé
Brasil
Dogs
tick borne disease
Brazil
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