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Molecular survey of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs from Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

2017; Brazilian Academy of Sciences; Volume: 89; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/0001-3765201720150556

ISSN

1678-2690

Autores

Rodrigo Leite Soares, Carlos Alberto do Nascimento Ramos, Thatianna Camillo Pedroso, Verônica Jorge Babo-Terra, Herbert Patric Kellermann Cleveland, Flábio De Araújo,

Tópico(s)

Viral Infections and Vectors

Resumo

This study investigated the frequency of infection by Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs submitted to animal health centers in Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. E. canis and A. platys showed infection frequencies of 55.75% and 16.96%, respectively. The identity of the two species was confirmed by DNA sequencing.

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