Anti-Brucella canis antibodies in dogs naturally infected with Leishmania infantum and associated histological alterations in the genital tract

Abstract In canine visceral leishmaniasis, coinfections can aggravate the disease. Our aim was to investigate Brucella canis in dogs infected with Leishmania infantum. One hundred and six L. infantum-seropositive dogs were submitted to serology for B. canis, PCR for B. canis and L. infantum, and his...

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Main Authors: VIVIANE C. BOECHAT, SANDRO A. PEREIRA, ARTUR A.V. MENDES JÚNIOR, ACÁCIA F. VICENTE, JANE MEGID, MAURÍCIO G. DASSO, ROGERIO O. RODRIGUES, LUCIANA F.C. MIRANDA, FABIANO B. FIGUEIREDO, LUIZ C. FERREIRA, RAYANE TELES-DE-FREITAS, RAFAELA V. BRUNO, RODRIGO C. MENEZES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2021-12-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652021000801308&tlng=en