Diagnosis of Canine Leishmaniasis in the Endemic Area of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil by Parasite, Antibody and DNA Detection Assays

Canine leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania chagasi (L. infantum) is found throughout the South American continent, including Brazil, and dogs are considered to be the main reservoir host for this parasite. To support the implementation of a diagnostic protocol for surveillance of the disease in the r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary research communications 2006-07, Vol.30 (6), p.637-643
Hauptverfasser:	Silva, E.S. da, Meide, W.F. van der, Schoone, G.J, Gontijo, C.M.F, Schallig, H.D.F.H, Brazil, R.P
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	agglutination tests Agglutination Tests - methods Agglutination Tests - veterinary Animals Brazil Diagnosis, Differential diagnostic techniques disease reservoirs Disease Reservoirs - veterinary disease surveillance DNA, Protozoan - chemistry dog diseases Dog Diseases - diagnosis Dog Diseases - epidemiology Dogs endemic diseases fluorescent antibody technique Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect - methods Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect - veterinary Leishmania chagasi Leishmania donovani Leishmania infantum Leishmaniasis, Visceral - diagnosis Leishmaniasis, Visceral - epidemiology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - veterinary pets polymerase chain reaction Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods Polymerase Chain Reaction - veterinary Sensitivity and Specificity serodiagnosis Seroepidemiologic Studies Serologic Tests - methods Serologic Tests - veterinary test sensitivity test specificity visceral leishmaniasis
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