Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Molecular survey of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs from Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
- Journal:
- Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
- Year:
- 2017
- Authors:
- Soares, Rodrigo et al.
- Affiliation:
- 1Faculdade de Medicina Veteriná · Brazil
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
This study investigated the frequency of infection by Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs submitted to animal health centers in Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. E. canis and A. platys showed infection frequencies of 55.75% and 16.96%, respectively. The identity of the two species was confirmed by DNA sequencing.
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