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Serosurvey of Leptospira spp. and Toxoplasma gondii in rats captured from two zoos in Southern Brazil

dc.contributor.authorPellizzaro, Maysa [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorConrado, Francisco de Oliveira
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Camila Marinelli
dc.contributor.authorJoaquim, Samea Fernandes [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Fernando
dc.contributor.authorLangoni, Helio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBiondo, Alexander Welker
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Fed Parana
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-26T17:44:48Z
dc.date.available2018-11-26T17:44:48Z
dc.date.issued2017-11-01
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) are zoonotic reservoirs for Leptospira spp. and Toxoplasma gondii, and influence diseases in urban areas. Methods: Free-ranging and laboratory-raised rats from two zoos in southern Brazil were tested for Leptospira spp. and T. gondii using microscopic agglutination and modified agglutination tests, respectively. Results: Overall, 25.6% and 4.6% free-ranging rats tested positive for Leptospira spp. and T. gondii, respectively, with co-seropositivity occurring in two animals. For laboratory-raised rats, 20% tested positive for Leptospira spp. Also, Leptospira biflexa serovar Patoc and Leptospira noguchii serovar Panama were found. Conclusions: Serosurveys can show the environmental prevalence of zoonotic pathogens.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet & Zootecnia, Programa Posgrad Med Vet, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Fed Parana, Programa Posgrad Biol Celular, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Med Vet & Zootecnia, Dept Med Vet Prevent & Saude Anim, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet & Zootecnia, Dept Higiene Vet & Saude Publ, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Fed Parana, Dept Med Vet, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet & Zootecnia, Programa Posgrad Med Vet, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet & Zootecnia, Dept Higiene Vet & Saude Publ, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
dc.format.extent857-860
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0138-2017
dc.identifier.citationRevista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical. Brasilia: Soc Brasileira Medicina Tropical, v. 50, n. 6, p. 857-860, 2017.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/0037-8682-0138-2017
dc.identifier.fileS0037-86822017000600857.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0037-8682
dc.identifier.scieloS0037-86822017000600857
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/163749
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000422945300020
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherSoc Brasileira Medicina Tropical
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,658
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectNorway rat
dc.subjectLeptospirosis
dc.subjectToxoplasmosis
dc.titleSerosurvey of Leptospira spp. and Toxoplasma gondii in rats captured from two zoos in Southern Brazilen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderSoc Brasileira Medicina Tropical
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-5127-0762[6]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentHigiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública - FMVZpt

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