Hematological, clinical and epidemiological aspects of Hepatozoon canis infection by parasitological detection in dogs from the rural area of Sousa, Paraíba, Brazil

ABSTRACT: Hepatozoonosis is caused by protozoa of the genus Hepatozoon. In dogs, the infection is caused mainly by Hepatozoon canis, and there are a few descriptions of the prevalence of this infection in the Northeast region of Brazil, especially in the semi-arid region. Therefore, we aimed to dete...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Vinícius Silva de Oliveira, Radabley Rith Almeida de Oliveira, Émerson Timóteo de Alcântara, Felipe Boniedj Ventura Álvares, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Arthur Willian de Lima Brasil, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/cr/v51n3/1678-4596-cr-51-03-e20200233.pdf