Leishmania infantum infection in dogs from maroon communities in the Eastern Amazon

Leishmania infantum infection in dogs from maroon communities in the Eastern Amazon

ABSTRACT: This study was designed to detect L. infantum infection in dogs and to evaluate the factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in the maroon communities of Menino Jesus de Petimandeua and Itaboca in the municipality of Inhangapi, Pará, Brazil. Whole blood and intact skin samples...

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Main Authors: Andréia Ferreira da Silva, Ágatha Rossanni Alves Damasceno, Welton Seabra Prado, Rossela Damasceno Caldeira, Francisco Dantas Sampaio-Junior, Diana Maria de Farias, Laís Cristina Oliveira da Silva, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Gustavo Góes-Cavalcante, Alessandra Scofield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
Leishmania infantum
maroon communities
dog
PCR
Eastern Amazon
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