First report of Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in dairy cattle in São Paulo state, Brazil Primeiro relato de surto por Trypanosoma vivax em vacas leiteiras no estado de São Paulo, Brasil

First report of Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in dairy cattle in São Paulo state, Brazil Primeiro relato de surto por Trypanosoma vivax em vacas leiteiras no estado de São Paulo, Brasil

This is the first description of a Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in the state of São Paulo (municipality of Lins). Fever, jaundice, decreased milk production, weight loss, profuse diarrhea, abortion, anemia, leukocytosis and hyperfibrinogenemia were observed in the affected animals. Thirty-one cows and...

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Main Authors: Fabiano Antonio Cadioli, Patrícia de Athayde Barnabé, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Márcia Cristina Alves Teixeira, Marcos Rogério André, Paulo Henrique Sampaio, Otávio Luiz Fidélis Junior, Marta Maria Geraldes Teixeira, Luiz Carlos Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Bovino
tripanossomíase
infecção natural
anemia
T. vivax
PCR
Bovine
trypanosomiasis
natural infection
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