Detection of antibodies anti-Rickettsia spp. in dogs and horses in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Detection of antibodies anti-Rickettsia spp. in dogs and horses in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

This study evaluated the infection caused by Rickettsia spp. among dogs and horses from Mato Grosso State. A total of 384 dogs and 460 horses were tested by the Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) for Rickettsia rickettsii, Rickettsia parkeri, Rickettsia amblyommii, Rickettsia rhipicephali and...

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Main Authors: Marcus Vinicius de Amorim, Andréia Lima Tomé Melo, André Luis Santos de Freitas, Ricardo Pereira Laub, Rosane Marini Melo, Daniel Moura de Aguiar, Anderson Castro Soares de Oliveira, Jonas Moraes-Filho, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Richard de Campos Pacheco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-02-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Horses and dogs; Indirect immunofluorescence assay; Seroprevalence; Rickettsia spp.; Mato Grosso
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/14182

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http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/14182

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