Serological detection and risk factors for equine piroplasmosis in the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil

Serological detection and risk factors for equine piroplasmosis in the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil

Abstract Equine piroplasmosis, an economically important disease in horses, has so far not been reported in Pernambuco state, Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of anti-Babesia caballi and anti-Theileria equi antibodies based on the detection of these agents in equine blood and...

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Main Authors: Eline Almeida Rodrigues de Souza, Andreina de Carvalho Araujo, Larissa Célly Souza Regis Pires, Carla Roberta Freschi, Sergio Santos Azevedo, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Maurício Claudio Horta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Babesia caballi
Theileria equi
horse
diagnostic
ELISA
PCR
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