Cutaneous leishmaniasis in frequent in equines from an endemic area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
In an endemic area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Rio de Janeiro State where a mule had been found infected, a systematic search among equines was performed, resulting in the detection of Leishmania parasites in skin lesions of 30.8% of the animals, which included horses and mules. The eventual role...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1986-12-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761986000400015 |