Toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis and brucellosis in stray dogs housed at the shelter in Umuarama municipality, Paraná, Brazil

Toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis and brucellosis in stray dogs housed at the shelter in Umuarama municipality, Paraná, Brazil

Background : Leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis and brucellosis are diseases with worldwide distribution. Among stray dogs, these zoonoses are facilitated by direct contact with other animal species, by the habit of scavenging garbage and hunting in search of food, drinking standing water, smelling other...

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Main Authors: Márcia Küster de Paula Dreer, Daniela Dib Gonçalves, Isabel Cristina da Silva Caetano, Edson Gerônimo, Paulo Henrique Menegas, Danilo Bergo, Fabiana Maria Ruiz Lopes-Mori, Aline Benitez, Julio Cesar de Freitas, Fernanda Evers, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, Lisiane de Almeida Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
Leptospira spp
Brucella abortus
Brucella canis
Toxoplasma gondii
Zoonosis
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