Occurrence of Neospora caninum in dogs and its correlation with visceral leishmaniasis in the urban area of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 375-379

  Andreotti, Renato ^a   Oliveira, Jacqueline Marques ^b   Silva, Elaine Araujo E ^c   Oshiro, Leandra Marla ^a   Matos, Maria De Fatima Cepa ^d  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b Agência Estadual de Defesa Sanitária Animal e Vegetal de Mato Grosso do Sul   (Brazil)

^c Prefeitura Municipal de Campo Grande   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dogs; Neospora caninum; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; MALE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOON; SEROPREVALENCE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; COCCIDIOSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MALE; NEOSPORA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 30944444136     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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