Clinical and laboratory alterations in dogs naturally infected by Leishmania chagasi

INTRODUCTION: Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is a zoonotic disease with different clinical manifestations. Parasitism often occurs in bone marrow, but changes have been observed in peripheral blood and serum biochemical parameters. The aim of this study was to evaluate the hematological and bio...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: José Cláudio Carneiro de Freitas, Diana Célia Sousa Nunes-Pinheiro, Belarmino Eugênio Lopes Neto, Glauco Jonas Lemos Santos, Cyntia Rafaelle Amaral de Abreu, Roberta Rocha Braga, Rafael de Morais Campos, Ligene Fernandes de Oliveira
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-02-01
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