Molecular detection of Rickettsia rickettsii, Ehrlichia canis and Rangelia vitalli in Rhipicephalus sanguineus senso latu collected from dogs in Brazil

ABSTRACT This study evaluated by molecular methods the presence of major canine tick-borne agents in ticks infesting domestic dogs of a hospital population in a neglected area of the southern zone of the São Paulo Metropolitan region, which is characterized by an extensive urban area surrounded and...

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Main Authors: L. Zulzke, M.B. Labruna, B.R.F. Silva, A. Marcili, T.F. Martins, J. Moraes-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2023-09-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352023000500843&lng=en&tlng=en