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

Antibodies anti-trypanosomatides in domestic cats in Paraná: who is at highest risk of infection?

Matos, Andressa Maria Rorato Nascimento de; Caldart, Eloiza Teles; Ferreira, Fernanda Pinto; Monteiro, Keila Clarine; Souza, Marielen de; Brunieri, Déborah Thais Silva Cepelo; Hilst, Carmen Lúcia Scortecci; Mascarenhas, Nilva Maria Freres; Mitsuka-Breganó, Regina; Freire, Roberta Lemos; Navarro, Italmar Teodorico.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 27 (2), 2018

Abstract The aim of this study were to detect antibodies anti-Leishmania spp. and anti-Trypanosoma cruzi in two different populations of domestic cats (Felis catus domesticus) from North Paraná referred for surgical castration and to determine which characteristics of the animals studied may be associa...

Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre, Brasil/epidemiología, Enfermedades de los Gatos/sangre, Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología, Enfermedades de los Gatos/parasitología, Gatos/parasitología, Enfermedad de Chagas/sangre, Enfermedad de Chagas/epidemiología, Enfermedad de Chagas/veterinaria, Leishmania/inmunología, Leishmaniasis/sangre, Leishmaniasis/epidemiología, Leishmaniasis/veterinaria, Medición de Riesgo, Estudios Seroepidemiológicos, Trypanosoma cruzi/inmunología

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Criterios diagnósticos para la infección por el virus de la inmunodeficiencia felina y el virus de la leucemia felina en gatos domésticos de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Viral diagnostic criteria for Feline immunodeficiency virus and Feline leukemia virus infections in domestic cats from Buenos Aires, Argentina

A cross-sectional study was carried out on cats attending the Small Animal Hospital at the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) in the city of Buenos Ai...