Frequency of canine heartworm disease (D. immitis) in some regions of São Paulo State using a circulating antigen indicator test

The frequency of canine heartworm disease was determined in 310 dogs (158 males and 152 females) from São Paulo city (154) and several towns along the São Paulo state coast (156). The survey was carried out through the Knott's technique (direct presence of microfilariae in the blood) and ELISA...

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Main Authors: N.F. Souza, M.H.M.A Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2001-06-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352001000300009&tlng=en