Circulation of spotted fever group rickettsiae among dogs seropositive for Leishmania spp. in an urban area of Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Dogs play an epidemiological role in several vector-borne diseases that affect human and animal health worldwide. We aimed to identify rickettsial circulation among dogs with canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) from a region endemic for both diseases. METHODS: CVL-seroposi...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Destri Emmerick Campos, Niara Vanat Nadal, Helena Keiko Toma, Adilson Benedito de Almeida, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo, Maurício Afonso Verícimo, Nathalie Costa da Cunha, Nádia Regina Pereira Almosny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100613&lng=en&tlng=en