Publications

is the free-ranging jaguar (panthera onca) a reservoir for cytauxzoon felis in brazil?	this study investigated the occurrence of cytauxzoon felis and babesia spp. in free-ranging jaguars (panthera onca), domestic dogs (canis lupus familiaris) and domestic cats (felis catus) from the cerrado, amazon and pantanal biomes of brazil. blood samples were collected from 30 jaguars, 129 dogs and 22 cats for detection of the 18s rrna genes of piroplasmids. all of the jaguars from the pantanal (n=22) and cerrado (n=4) and three of four jaguars from the amazon were positive for c. felis, but ...	2017	28196774
serosurvey for tick-borne diseases in dogs from the eastern amazon, brazil.	canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis are the most prevalent tick-borne diseases in brazilian dogs. few studies have focused attention in surveying tick-borne diseases in the brazilian amazon region. a total of 129 blood samples were collected from dogs living in the brazilian eastern amazon. seventy-two samples from dogs from rural areas of 19 municipalities and 57 samples from urban stray dogs from santarém municipality were collected. serum samples were submitted to indirect immunofluorescence a ...	2013	23802236