Serosurvey of Rickettsia spp. in cats from a Brazilian spotted fever-endemic area
Abstract Rickettsia spp. bacteria are responsible for tick-borne diseases worldwide, mostly maintained by rickettsial amplifiers capybaras in Brazilian endemic areas. The campus of the University of São Paulo, in southeastern Brazil, is an area endemic for Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), with high de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2019-11-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612019000400713&tlng=en |