Serological and molecular investigation of viral agents in free-living jaguars of the Pantanal wetlands, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

This study investigates the exposure of free-living jaguars from two federal protected areas in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil, to a variety viral agents. These viral agents, particularly causing zoonotic diseases, were analyzed using serological and molecular methods. None of the jaguars was...

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Main Authors: Selma Samiko Miyazaki Onuma, Luciana Botelho Chaves, Maria do Carmo Custódio de Souza Hunold Lara, Joares Adenilson May-Júnior, Ísis Indaiara Gonçalves Granjeiro Taques, Juliana Torres Tomazi Fritzen, Amauri Alcindo Alfieri, Tatiana Ometto, Edison Luis Durigon, Jansen Araújo, Daniel Luis Zanella Kantek, Daniel Moura Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/108947