LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Occurrence of Ehrlichia canis and Hepatozoon canis and probable exposure to Rickettsia amblyommatis in dogs and cats in Natal, RN

Lopes, Marcos Gomes; Krawczak, Felipe da Silva; Lima, Julia Teresa Ribeiro de; Fournier, Gislene Fatima da Silva Rocha; Acosta, Igor da Cunha Lima; Ramirez, Diego Garcia; Marcili, Arlei; Labruna, Marcelo Bahia; Gennari, Solange Maria.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 28 (1), 2019

Abstract Occurrence of infection or exposure to Ehrlichia canis, Hepatozoon canis and Rickettsia spp. was detected in feral cats living in two fragments from Atlantic rainforest, in Natal, RN, Brazil, and in dogs living around the parks. While serum samples were collected from 155 animals (53 cats livin...

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Survey of Ehrlichia canis, Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in dogs from a semiarid region of Brazil

Rotondano, Tereza Emmanuelle de Farias; Almeida, Herta Karyanne Araújo; Krawczak, Felipe da Silva; Santana, Vanessa Lira; Vidal, Ivana Fernandes; Labruna, Marcelo Bahia; Azevedo, Sérgio Santos de; Almeida, Alzira Maria Paiva de; Melo, Marcia Almeida de.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 24 (1), 2015

This study assessed the occurrence of Ehrlichia spp., Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. infections in 100 tick-harboring dogs from a semiarid region of the State of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil. Blood samples and ticks were collected from the animals, and a questionnaire was submitted to dog owners to ob...

Alveolados/inmunología, Anticuerpos Antibacterianos/sangre, Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre, Babesia/inmunología, Babesiosis/sangre, Babesiosis/epidemiología, Brasil/epidemiología, Clima, Enfermedades de los Perros/sangre, Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología, Enfermedades de los Perros/parasitología, Ehrlichia canis/inmunología, Ehrlichiosis/sangre, Ehrlichiosis/epidemiología, Ehrlichiosis/veterinaria, Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/epidemiología

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A serological and molecular survey of Babesia vogeli, Ehrlichia canis and Rickettsia spp. among dogs in the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil

Costa, Andréa Pereira da; Costa, Francisco Borges; Labruna, Marcelo Bahia; Silveira, Iara; Moraes-Filho, Jonas; Soares, João Fábio; Spolidorio, Mariana Granziera; Guerra, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 24 (1), 2015

This study evaluated exposure and infection by tick-borne agents (Babesia vogeli, Ehrlichia canis and Rickettsia spp.) in 172 dogs in rural areas and 150 dogs in urban areas of the municipality of Chapadinha, state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil, using molecular and serological methods. Overall, 16.1%...

Anticuerpos Antibacterianos/sangre, Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre, Babesia/genética, Babesia/inmunología, Brasil, Estudios Transversales, ADN Bacteriano, ADN Protozoario, Ehrlichia canis/genética, Ehrlichia canis/inmunología, Rickettsia/genética, Rickettsia/inmunología

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