Seroprevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (LC) in dogs and identification of vectors (Diptera:Psychodidae) in Bela Vista do Paraíso, Parana state<br>Soroprevalência da Leishmaniose Tegumentar Americana (LTA) canina e fauna de Flebotomíneos (Diptera: Psychodidae) em Bela Vista do Paraíso, Paraná

The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in dogs of Bela Vista do Paraiso, Parana state, compare the IFA and ELISA techniques and identify the vectors possibly involved in the cycle of the parasite. Were collected blood samples from 489 dogs that were...

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Main Authors: Bruno Bergamo Ruffolo, André Vieira Tedim, Andreas Lazaro Chryssafidis, Elizabete Regina Marangoni Marana, Roberta Lemos Freire, Célia Rosimarie dos Reis, Fabiana Maria Ruiz Lopes-Mori, Homero Ribeiro dos Reis, Felipe Monteiro Bugni, Edilene Alcântara de Castro, Vanete Thomaz-Soccol, Luciene Biazzono Nabut, Italmar Teodorico Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2011-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/5211