Detection of Hepatozoon spp in naturally infected Brazilian dogs by polymerase chain reaction
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2007-01-01
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de Sa, Alexandre Garcia
Figueiredo Cerqueira, Aloysio de Mello
O'Dwyer, Lucia Helena
Abreu, Fabricio da Silva
Ferreira, Renata Fernandes
Pereira, Ananda Mueller
Velho, Pedro Bittencourt
Rubini, Adriano Stefani
Pereira Almosny, Nadia Regina
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Veterinary Solutions Llc
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Hepatozoon canis was molecularly identified in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Twelve dogs from urban areas were studied by blood smear examination and the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay. From these dogs, only 1 was positive in both blood smears and PCR.
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dogs, ticks, hepatozoonosis, Hepatozoon canis, PCR, Brazil
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International Journal of Applied Research In Veterinary Medicine. Apopka: Veterinary Solutions Llc, v. 5, n. 2, p. 49-51, 2007.