Molecular prevalence and factors associated with Babesia vogeli infection in dogs in the Cerrado Mato-Grossense region of Brazil

Molecular prevalence and factors associated with Babesia vogeli infection in dogs in the Cerrado Mato-Grossense region of Brazil

ABSTRACT: Canine babesiosis is a common haemoparasitosis in Brazil. Caused by parasites of the genus Babesia, it is transmitted by ixodid ticks and affects domestic and wild canids. The objective of this study was to verify the prevalence of Babesia species (spp.) using molecular methods in dogs liv...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Vieira Castro, Eveline da Cruz Boa Sorte Ayres, Darlan Henrique Canei, Mariana Elisa Pereira, Valéria Régia Franco Sousa, Cristiane Silva Chitarra, Valéria Dutra, Luciano Nakazato, Arleana do Bom Parto Ferreira de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2020-02-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
babesiosis
molecular identification
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