| molecular detection of rangelia vitalii in domestic dogs from uruguay. | the piroplasm rangelia vitalii is the etiological agent of canine rangeliosis, a severe disease affecting domestic dogs in south america. two domestic dogs from two different departments (salto and treinta y tres) of uruguay presented with clinical signs such as apathy, anorexia, pale mucous membranes, jaundice, and hemorrhagic manifestations, suggestive of a canine vector-borne disease. molecular analysis, based on pcr and dna sequencing of portions of the 18s rrna gene, revealed that both dogs ... | 2015 | 25843009 |