Histopathological findings and detection of parasites in the eyes of dogs infected naturally with Leishmania chagasi Achados histopatológicos e detecção de parasitas nos olhos de cães infectados por Leishmania chagasi

The objective of the present study was to investigate the histopathological alterations and detection of parasites that occur in the eyes of dogs naturally infected with Leishmania chagasi. The eyes of 25 dogs with a positive parasitological and serological exam for L. chagasi were submitted to rout...

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Main Authors: Fábio Luiz da Cunha Brito, José Luiz Laus, Wagner Luiz Tafuri, Maria Marta Figueiredo, Valdemiro Amaro Silva Júnior, Frederico Celso Lyra Maia, Leucio Câmara Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2010-05-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782010000500022