| antigenic profile of a pure isolate of anaplasma marginale of brazilian origin, using a western blot technique. | anaplasma marginale initial bodies of the brazilian isolate aufv1 were purified from infected erythrocytes using a combination of lysis, ultrasonic disruption and differential centrifugation. initial bodies were solubilised with a buffer containing protease inhibitors and non-ionic detergents. immunochemical analysis by the western blot technique revealed at least five proteins with apparent molecular weights (mw) of 105, 100, 97, 87 and 38 kda when homologous sera were used as primary antibodie ... | 1994 | 8030178 |
| tick-borne agents in domesticated and stray cats from the city of campo grande, state of mato grosso do sul, midwestern brazil. | anaplasmataceae agents, piroplasmids and hepatozoon spp. have emerged as important pathogens among domestic and wild felines. the present work aimed to detect the presence of species belonging to the anaplasmataceae family, piroplasmas and hepatozoon spp. dna in blood samples of domesticated and stray cats in the city of campo grande, state of mato grosso do sul, midwestern brazil. between january and april 2013, whole blood samples were collected from 151 cats (54 males, 95 females and two with ... | 2015 | 26187416 |