First record of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato antibodies in stray dogs in the Northwest Region of Parana State, Brazil

First record of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato antibodies in stray dogs in the Northwest Region of Parana State, Brazil

The aim of this study was to determine the occurrence of B. burgdorferi sensu lato s.l. antibodies in stray dogs of the urban area of Umuarama Town, localized in the northwest region of Parana state, Brazil. Serum samples from 168 dogs were tested using indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) and W...

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Main Authors: Daniela Dib Gonçalves, Rodrigo Assunção Moura, Marcia Kuster de Paula Dreer, Denise do Amaral Gomes Nascimento, Graziela Vendrame Rodrigues, Isabel Cristina da Silva Caetano, Odilon Vidotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2015-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Borreliosis; Canids; Diagnostic; IFA; Western blot
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/18978

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