Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canisin dogs from the Pantanal of Mato Grosso State, Brazil

The present study evaluated the presence of EhrlichiaDNA 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 dsbgene. Risk factors for infection in dogs were al...

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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
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612013000100114&lng=en&tlng=en