Molecular detection of Hepatozoon canis and Babesia canis vogeli in domestic dogs from Cuiabá, Brazil;Detecção molecular de Hepatozoon canis e babesia canis vogeli em cães domésticos de Cuiabá, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 253-255

  Spolidorio, Mariana Granziera ^a   de Medeiros Torres, Mariana ^b   da Silva Campos, Wilma Neres ^b   Melo, Andréia Lima Tomé ^b   Igarashi, Michelle ^c   Amude, Alexandre Mendes ^c   Labruna, Marcelo Bahia ^a   Aguiar, Daniel Moura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CUIABÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Babesia canis vogeli; Brazil; Dogs; Hepatozoon canis; Mato grosso

Indexed keywords

BABESIA; BABESIA CANIS VOGELI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; HEPATOZOON; HEPATOZOON CANIS;

EID: 80054010986     PISSN: 0103846X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-29612011000300015     Document Type: Article

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