Epidemiological aspects of the Brazilian spotted fever: serological survey of dogs and horses in an endemic area in the State of São Paulo, Brazil Aspectos epidemiológicos da febre maculosa brasileira: inquérito sorológico em cães e equinos em uma área endêmica no estado de São Paulo, Brasil

In order to obtain information on Brazilian spotted fever, a study in domestic animals was performed in the County of Pedreira, State of São Paulo, Brazil, where 17 human cases had been notified. Serum samples obtained from animals were tested by indirect immunofluorescence for detectable antibodies...

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Main Authors: Elba R.S. de Lemos, Raimundo D. Machado, José R. Coura, Maria A.A.M. Guimarães, Nelson Chagas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1996-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651996000600007