Coinfection by toxoplasma gondii and leishmania spp. in domestic cats (Felis catus) in State of Mato Grosso do Sul

dc.contributor.authorCampos Braga, Audrey Renno
dc.contributor.authorFerreira Lopes Correa, Ana Paula [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorCamossi, Lucilene Granuzzio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Rodrigo Costa da [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLangoni, Helio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLucheis, Simone Baldini
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto Mineiro de Agropecuária, Uberaba, MG
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.date.accessioned2015-11-03T15:27:51Z
dc.date.available2015-11-03T15:27:51Z
dc.date.issued2014-11-01
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Leishmaniasis and toxoplasmosis are important to public health. Methods: Antibodies for Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania spp. were evaluated in cats from Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, a region endemic for canine visceral leishmaniasis. Serum samples from 50 asymptomatic cats were titrated for T. gondii by the immunofluorescence antibody test and modified agglutination test and for Leishmania spp. by the immunofluorescence antibody test. Results: These two agents coinfected two (4%) of the 50 tested animals. Conclusions: These findings demonstrate the concomitant presence of two important zoonoses in cats from Brazilian endemic regions for canine visceral leishmaniasis.en
dc.description.affiliationInstituto Mineiro de Agropecuária, Uberaba, MG
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP
dc.description.affiliationAgência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios, Bauru, SP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFAPESP: 2007/56395-2
dc.format.extent796-797
dc.identifierhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000600796&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en
dc.identifier.citationRevista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical. Brasilia: Soc Brasileira Medicina Tropical, v. 47, n. 6, p. 796-797, 2014.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/0037-8682-0041-2014
dc.identifier.fileS0037-86822014000600796.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0037-8682
dc.identifier.lattes5326072118518067
dc.identifier.scieloS0037-86822014000600796
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/129925
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000348204000020
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherSoc Brasileira Medicina Tropical
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.358
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,658
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectCatsen
dc.subjectLeishmania speciesen
dc.subjectToxoplasma gondiien
dc.titleCoinfection by toxoplasma gondii and leishmania spp. in domestic cats (Felis catus) in State of Mato Grosso do Sulen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderSoc Brasileira Medicina Tropical
unesp.author.lattes5326072118518067
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-9319-7516[4]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-5127-0762[5]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Botucatupt

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