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Zoonotic parasites infecting free-living armadillos from Brazil

dc.contributor.authorKluyber, Danilo
dc.contributor.authorDesbiez, Arnaud L. J.
dc.contributor.authorAttias, Nina
dc.contributor.authorMassocato, Gabriel F.
dc.contributor.authorGennari, Solange M.
dc.contributor.authorSoares, Herbert S.
dc.contributor.authorBagagli, Eduardo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBosco, Sandra M. G. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGarcés, Hans G. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Jessica da S.
dc.contributor.authorFontes, Amanda N.B
dc.contributor.authorSuffys, Philip N.
dc.contributor.authorMeireles, Luciana R.
dc.contributor.authorJansen, Ana M.
dc.contributor.authorLuna, Expedito J.A.
dc.contributor.authorRoque, André L. R.
dc.contributor.institutionNaples Zoo at Caribbeans Gardens
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto de Conservação de Animais Silvestres (ICAS)
dc.contributor.institutionThe Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul
dc.contributor.institutionHouston Zoo
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.contributor.institutionUNISA
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
dc.contributor.institutionFundação Oswaldo Cruz
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-25T11:05:31Z
dc.date.available2021-06-25T11:05:31Z
dc.date.issued2021-05-01
dc.description.abstractArmadillos are specialist diggers and their burrows are used to find food, seek shelter and protect their pups. These burrows can also be shared with dozens of vertebrate and invertebrate species and; consequently, their parasites including the zoonotics. The aim of this study was to diagnose the presence of zoonotic parasites in four wild-caught armadillo species from two different Brazilian ecosystems, the Cerrado (Brazilian savanna) and the Pantanal (wetland). The investigated parasites and their correspondent diseases were: Toxoplasma gondii (toxoplasmosis), Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas disease), Leishmania spp., (leishmaniasis), Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (Paracoccidioidomicosis) and Mycobacterium leprae (Hansen's disease). Forty-three free-living armadillos from Pantanal and seven road-killed armadillos from the Cerrado were sampled. Trypanosoma cruzi DTU TcIII were isolated from 2 out of 43 (4.65%) armadillos, including one of them also infected with Trypanosoma rangeli. Antibodies anti-T. gondii were detected in 13 out of 43 (30.2%) armadillos. All seven armadillos from Cerrado tested positive for P. brasiliensis DNA, in the lungs, spleen, liver fragments. Also, by molecular analysis, all 43 individuals were negative for M. leprae and Leishmania spp. Armadillos were infected by T. cruzi, T. rangeli, P. brasiliensis and presented seric antibodies to T. gondii, highlighting the importance of those armadillos could have in the epidemiology of zoonotic parasites.en
dc.description.affiliationAssociate Researcher Naples Zoo at Caribbeans Gardens
dc.description.affiliationInstituto de Conservação de Animais Silvestres (ICAS)
dc.description.affiliationAssociate Researcher The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)
dc.description.affiliationPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul
dc.description.affiliationAssociate Researcher Houston Zoo
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia Universidade de São Paulo USP
dc.description.affiliationPrograma de Pós Graduação em Saúde Única e Bem-Estar Animal Universidade Santo Amaro UNISA
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Ciências Químicas e Biológicas Instituto de Biociências UNESP
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório Multi-user do Departamento de Parasitologia Animal Instituto de Medicina Veterinária Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório de Biologia Molecular aplicada à Micobactérias Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório de Protozoologia Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório de Biologia de Tripanosomatídeos Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
dc.description.affiliationInstituto de Medicina Tropical Universidade de São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Ciências Químicas e Biológicas Instituto de Biociências UNESP
dc.format.extent1639-1651
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tbed.13839
dc.identifier.citationTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, v. 68, n. 3, p. 1639-1651, 2021.
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/tbed.13839
dc.identifier.issn1865-1682
dc.identifier.issn1865-1674
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85092902531
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/208055
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofTransboundary and Emerging Diseases
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectCingulata
dc.subjectLeishmania sp.
dc.subjectMycobacterium leprae
dc.subjectParacoccidioides brasiliensis
dc.subjectToxoplasma gondii
dc.subjectTrypanosoma cruzi
dc.titleZoonotic parasites infecting free-living armadillos from Brazilen
dc.typeArtigo
dspace.entity.typePublication
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unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentMicrobiologia e Imunologia - IBBpt

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