Survey for tick-borne zoonoses in the State of Espirito Santo, Southeastern Brazil

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 201-206

  Spolidorio, Mariana G ^a   Labruna, Marcelo B ^a   Machado, Rosangela Z ^b   Moraes Filho, Jonas ^a   Zago, Augusto M ^c   Donatele, Dirlei M ^d   Pinheiro, Sônia R ^a   Silveira, Iara ^a   Caliari, Késia M ^c   Yoshinari, Natalino H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c Superintendencia Regional de Saude de Colatina ^*  (Brazil)

^d Centro Universitário São Camilo Espírito Santo CUSC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMOSIS; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEALTH SURVEY; HORSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTION; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BRAZIL; DOGS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TICKS; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; BABESIA CANIS VOGELI; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EQUIDAE; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIA; THEILERIA EQUI;

EID: 77954599569     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0595     Document Type: Article

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