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Uso da PCR de suabe conjuntival para detecção de Leishmania spp. Em gatos

dc.contributor.authorDe Sousa Oliveira, Trícia Maria Ferreira
dc.contributor.authorvanessa Pereira, Figueredo
dc.contributor.authorBenvenga, Graziella Ulbricht
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Maria Fernanda Alves [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBenassi, Julia Cristina
dc.contributor.authorDa Silva, Diogo Tiago [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorStarke-Buzetti, Wilma Aparecida
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-11T16:38:43Z
dc.date.available2018-12-11T16:38:43Z
dc.date.issued2015-01-01
dc.description.abstractThe relevance of the dog as a source of visceral leishmaniasis infection is known, but the role of cats as reservoir hosts for leishmaniasis is not yet fully clear. This study assessed the efficacy of conjunctival swab PCR (CS-PCR) in the detection of cats infected by Leishmania spp. The results were seven (13.5%) cats positive for Leishmania spp. in the PCR, in 52 cats tested from Pirassunuga-SP and Ilha Solteira-SP. From the city of Pirassununga – SP 28.6% (2/7) were positive and from the city of Ilha Solteira – SP 11.1% (5/45) were positive. The results showed that CS-PCR was capable of detecting cats infected by this protozoan. Conjunctival swab samples proved easier to perform in cats, which might facilitate studies on the frequency and distribution of feline leishmaniasis.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária, Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade de São Paulo–USP
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade de São Paulo–USP
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Biologia e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista – UNESP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Biologia e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista – UNESP
dc.format.extent220-222
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1984-29612015016
dc.identifier.citationRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria, v. 24, n. 2, p. 220-222, 2015.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/S1984-29612015016
dc.identifier.fileS1984-29612015000200220.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0103-846X
dc.identifier.scieloS1984-29612015000200220
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84936097316
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/167884
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectCats
dc.subjectConjunctival swab
dc.subjectPCR
dc.titleUso da PCR de suabe conjuntival para detecção de Leishmania spp. Em gatospt
dc.title.alternativeConjunctival swab PCR to detect leishmania spp. In catsen
dc.typeArtigo
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