A serological survey of agents causing leptospirosis and toxoplasmosis in Rattus rattus in the city of Umuarama, northwest Paraná, Brazil

A serological survey of agents causing leptospirosis and toxoplasmosis in Rattus rattus in the city of Umuarama, northwest Paraná, Brazil

Synanthropic rodents, present in both urban and rural areas, are responsible for the zoonotic transmission of several diseases to humans as well as for significant economic losses. They act as reservoirs for important viral diseases, bacterial diseases such as leptospirosis, and parasitic diseases s...

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Main Authors: Karoline Franciani Cardoso Lopes, Ricardo de Melo Germano, Edson Gerônimo, Danila Zago, Eduardo Herrera Dias, Roberta Torres Chideroli, Fernanda Evers, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, Julio Cesar de Freitas, Daniela Dib Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2017-03-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Serological diagnosis
Leptospira spp
Rats
Toxoplasma gondii
Zoonosis.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/23337

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