Post mortem parasitological evaluation of dogs seroreactive for Leishmania from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 366-370

  de Fátima Madeira, Maria ^a   de O Schubach, Armando ^a   Schubach, Tânia M P ^a   Pereira, Sandro A ^a   Figueiredo, Fabiano B ^a   Baptista, Cibele ^a   Leal, Cristianni A ^a   Melo, Cíntia X ^a   Confort, Eliame M ^a   Marzochi, Mauro C A ^b  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^b Secretaria Municipal de Saude da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Co infection; Diagnosis; Dog; Leishmania

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LEISHMANIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; ISOENZYMES; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI;

EID: 33646426687     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.01.059     Document Type: Article

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