Endemic fungal pathogens in a rural setting of Argentina: seroepidemiological study in dogs;Agentes de micosis endémicas en un área rural de Argentina: estudio seroepidemiológico en perros.

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 14-19

  Canteros, Cristina Elena ^a   Madariaga, María Julia ^b   Lee, William ^a   Rivas, María Cristina ^a   Davel, Graciela ^a   Iachini, Ricardo ^b  

^a Administracion Nacional de Laboratorios E Institutos de Salud Dr Carlos G Malbran   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Zoonosis Luis Pasteur ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Dogs; Histoplasmosis; Paracoccidiodomycosis; Seroepidemiology

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIGEN; PROTEIN GP43; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; RURAL AREA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ARGENTINA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; RURAL HEALTH; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; COCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 77953686731     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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