Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs in Algodoal Island, Brazilian Amazon

ABSTRACT: Dirofilaria immitis, a parasite that mainly infects domestic or wild canids, but can infect felines or humans as well, is frequent in many Brazilian areas. The main objective of this research was to determine the prevalence of natural canine infection at the Algodoal-Maiandeua Island compl...

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Main Authors: Hanniele R. Moreira, Ene A.O. Madeira, Dalvarina N. Lima Cunha, Alessandra Scofield, Gustavo Góes-Cavalcante, Isis Abel, Ricardo J.P.S. Guimarães, Julio I. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2019000700510&lng=en&tlng=en